Arimathaea

or Ar·i·ma·the·a

[ar-uh-muh-thee-uh]

noun

a town in ancient Palestine. Matt. 27:57.

Related formsAr·i·ma·thae·an, Ar·i·ma·the·an, adjective

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Examples from the Web for arimathea

Historical Examples

He came from of Arimathea, a city of the Jews, and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.
The Gospels in Four Part Harmony
J. Clontz
He also attracts the curiosity of Joseph, the only son of a rich merchant of Arimathea.
Unicorns
James Huneker
And when will these trees be in leaf, Sir, and may we come to Arimathea when they are in leaf?
The Brook Kerith
George Moore
I too shall be known as Joseph of Arimathea, Joseph interjected.
The Brook Kerith
George Moore
Azariah answered that it could not be this week, for he was going to Arimathea.
The Brook Kerith
George Moore

British Dictionary definitions for arimathea

Arimathea

Arimathaea

noun

a town in ancient Palestine: location unknown

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Arimathaea

or Ar·i·ma·the·a

Examples from the Web for arimathea

Historical Examples

He came from of Arimathea, a city of the Jews, and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.

He also attracts the curiosity of Joseph, the only son of a rich merchant of Arimathea.

And when will these trees be in leaf, Sir, and may we come to Arimathea when they are in leaf?

I too shall be known as Joseph of Arimathea, Joseph interjected.

Azariah answered that it could not be this week, for he was going to Arimathea.

Arimathea

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