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Joseph of Arimathea

[ joh-zuhf uhv ar-uh-muh-they-uh, -suhf ]

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a member of the Sanhedrin who placed the body of Jesus in the tomb.


Joseph of Arimathea

/ ˌærɪməˈθɪːə /

noun

  1. Saint Joseph of Arimathea
    New Testament a wealthy member of the Sanhedrin, who obtained the body of Jesus after the Crucifixion and laid it in his own tomb (Matthew 27:57–60). Feast day: Mar 17 or July 31
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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