Arimathea (Q641588)

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A town in ancient Judea that cannot be identified more clearly
  • Ἀριμαθέα
  • Harimathaea
  • Ἁριμαθαία
  • Harimathaía
  • Arimathea
  • Armiathea
  • Arimathaea
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Arimathea
A town in ancient Judea that cannot be identified more clearly
  • Ἀριμαθέα
  • Harimathaea
  • Ἁριμαθαία
  • Harimathaía
  • Arimathea
  • Armiathea
  • Arimathaea

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The historian Eusebius of Caesarea, in his Onomasticon (144:28-29), identified it with Ramathaim-Zophim and wrote that it was near Diospolis (now Lod).