John 19:38
38AfterΜετὰthenδὲthese thingsταῦταaskedἠρώτησεντὸνPilateΠιλᾶτονJosephἸωσὴφfromἀπὸArimatheaἉριμαθαίας,beingὢνa discipleμαθητὴςτοῦof JesusἸησοῦconcealedκεκρυμμένοςhoweverδὲthroughδιὰtheτὸνfearφόβονof theτῶνJewsἸουδαίων,thatἵναhe might take awayἄρῃtheτὸbodyσῶματοῦof JesusἸησοῦ·andκαὶgave permissionἐπέτρεψενὁPilateΠιλᾶτος.He cameἦλθενthereforeοὖνandκαὶtook awayἦρενtheτὸbodyσῶμαof Himαὐτοῦ.
And after these things, Joseph from Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus (but concealed because of the fear of the Jews) asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave permission. Therefore he came and took away His body.
Vocab difficulty
24.2
Rare words
Ἁριμαθαίας
Ἁριμαθαία
Arimathea, a place in Palestine.