GREEK: 707 Arimayaia Arimathaia
NAVE: Arimathea
EBD: Arimathea
SMITH: ARIMATHEA
Arimathea
In Bible versions:
Arimathea: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a lion dead to the Lord
a city located 9 km. north of Jerusalem where Samuel lived
a city located 9 km. north of Jerusalem where Samuel lived
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Greek
Strongs #707: Arimayaia Arimathaia
Arimathaea = "heights"1) the name of several cities in Palestine The one mentioned in
Mt 27:57; Mr 15:43; Lu 23:51; Joh 19:38 appears to have been the same
as the birthplace of Samuel in Mount Ephraim.
707 Arimathaia ar-ee-math-ah'-ee-ah
of Hebrew origin (7414); Arimathaea (or Ramah), a place in Palestine: KJV -- Arimathaea.see HEBREW for 07414
Arimathea [nave]
ARIMATHEA, called also Ramah. A town five miles N. of Jerusalem, Matt. 27:57; Mark 15:43; Luke 23:51; John 19:38.Arimathea [ebd]
a "city of the Jews" (Luke 23:51), the birth-place of Joseph in whose sepulchre our Lord was laid (Matt. 27:57, 60; John 19:38). It is probably the same place as Ramathaim in Ephraim, and the birth-place of Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1, 19). Others identify it with Ramleh in Dan, or Rama (q.v.) in Benjamin (Matt. 2:18).
ARIMATHEA [smith]
(heights). (Matthew 27:57; Luke 23:51; John 19:38) St. Luke calls it "a city of Judea." It is identified by many with the modern Ramleh .
