Joseph of Arimathea
disciple of Jesus, donated his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus
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Summary
Joseph of Arimathea is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born in 100[2] in Arimathea[3]. He died in 100[4]. He worked as a legislator[5].
Key Facts
- Ethnic group: Jewish people[6]
- Position held: elder[7]
- Member of: Sanhedrin[8]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[9], Christianity[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Canonization status: saint[12]
- Given name: Joseph[13]
- Feast day: July 31[14]
- Work location: Judaea[15], Palestine[16]
- Depicted by: The entombment[17]
- Floruit: 30[18]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[19], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25], The Catholic Encyclopedia[26], New International Encyclopedia[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Aramaic[28]
- Present in work: Gospel of Luke[29], Gospel of Matthew[30], Gospel of Mark[31], Gospel of John[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
FAQs
Where was Joseph of Arimathea born?
Joseph of Arimathea's place of birth was Arimathea[3].
What did Joseph of Arimathea do for work?
Joseph of Arimathea worked as a legislator[5].