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Arimathea

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Map of the Bible lands with Arimathea marked. About 32.0° north, 35.0° east.
Each small dot is a place named in the Bible. The large dot is Arimathea.

Location is uncertain. Scholars are not sure where this was, so the map shows a best guess.

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Verses that mention Arimathea

  1. Matthew 27:57

    When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:

  2. Mark 15:43

    Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.

  3. Luke 23:50

    And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:

  4. John 19:38

    And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

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