Arimathea

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀριμαθέα (Arimathéa).

Proper noun

Arimathea

  1. (historical) A city of Judea, the reported home of Joseph of Arimathea, the man who assumed responsibility for the burial of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion.
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