Mark 15:43
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.”
τολμάω
probably itself from the base of G5056 (τέλος) through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while G2292 (θαῤῥέω) is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous
Ἰησοῦς
of Jesus.
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
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θεός
of God,
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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εἰσέρχομαι
he went in
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εἰσέρχομαι
To enter, to go in, to come in. Eiserchomai. Enter through the narrow gate. The narrow gate requires humility. Pride cannot fit through it. Only those who bow can enter.
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ἔρχομαι
coming
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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προσδέχομαι
waiting for
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προσδέχομαι
to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)
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σῶμα
body
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σῶμα
the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
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βουλευτής
Council member
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βουλευτής
an adviser, i.e. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin
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εὐσχήμων
a prominent
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εὐσχήμων
well-formed, i.e. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank)
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Πιλᾶτος
Pilate
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Πιλᾶτος
close-pressed, i.e. firm; Pilatus, a Roman
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Ἰωσήφ
Joseph
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Ἰωσήφ
Joseph, the name of seven Israelites
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