# Arimathea

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌæɹɪməˈθiːə/ · frequency rank #98,981

## Definitions
1. 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.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀριμαθέα (Arimathéa).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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