Joseph of Arimathea

The one who gave his tomb

A member of the council and a secret disciple, who asked for Jesus' body and buried it, with Nicodemus.

Where to read in the Bible

• John 19:38–42

Connections

• linked to Jesus of Nazareth · stated in the text · John 19:38
• buried Jesus together with Nicodemus · stated in the text · John 19:39
• was from the The Sanhedrin · stated in the text · Mark 15:43

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