Title | ID | Language(s) | Date | Transcription | Translation | |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0029 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | שלום
Ἰούδας θάρσει φίλτατε
יהודה הקטן | Shalom, Judah, have courage, most beloved
little
Judah |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted arch over passageway. Funerary. | beth0030 | Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Τόπος τῆς εἰρήνης | Place of peace |
![]() | Beth Shearim, 250 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0031 | Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ῥιββὶ Παρηγόρις | Rabbi
Paregoris |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0032 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ἰωσήφ | Joseph |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0033 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Εὐμύρι Ἰωσήφ, Ἰούδας | May your lot be good, Joseph, Judas |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0034 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Σάρα ἡ ὁσεία ἀδελφὴ αὐτῶν ὧδε κῖτε | Sarah
the pious, their sister, lies here |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0035 | Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | ὅσιος ὧδε
κῖτε | ...the pious
lies here |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0036 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ἰσὰκ
Ϛκαὶ Σάρα | Isaac and
Sarah |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted front of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0037 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Μεναὴ υἱὸς
ὧδε
κῖτε | Menahem the son
lies here |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0038 | Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | ἡ ὁσία
ὧδε κῖτε | ...the pious
lies here |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0039 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Κυρὰ Εἰσθήρ Εἰσθὴρ θάρσι
Εἰσθήρ | Lady
Esther, Esther,
have courage, Esther |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0040 | Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Δουσῆ ὧδε κῖτε θάρσι | Dose
lies here, have courage |
![]() | Beth Shearim, 250 CE to 350 CE. Arch. Funerary. | beth0041 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | רבי יוסף
בן יצחק
Ῥιββὶ Ἰωσῆ ὅσιος, υἱὸςΕἰσακίου
θάρσει Μ | Rabbi
Joseph
the pious, son of
Isaac
, have courage. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0042 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ἀβρᾶ καὶ Σαμῆ | Abra and Same |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 250 CE to 350 CE. Tomb. Funerary. | beth0043 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | υἱὸς Ἰωσῆ
רבי
ὅσιος ὧδε κῖτε θάρσει | ...the son of Yose
rabbi the pious
lies here. Have courage. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted arch near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0044 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ἰωσὴφ ὅσιος | Joseph the pious |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0045 | Hebrew transliterated in Greek, Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ῥὶβ’ Ἰωαάσφ | Rabbi
Yehoseph |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Over arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0046 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Σεμιών ὁΓαβαροῦς | Simon from
'Arab
('Araba) |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0047 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Εὐμύρι Ἰσάκ | May your lot be good, Isaac. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0048 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ῥεοὺθ θυγάτηρ,μήτερ Ἰούδας καὶ Μαθᾶςἔσω | Ruth the daughter, mother of Judah ; Mathé is also [buried] inside. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 300 CE to 400 CE. Ceiling of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0049 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ἱερέων
כהנים | Of priests. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Ceiling. Funerary. | beth0050 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | εἰς τὴν
εἰς τὴν ἔσω κρηπῖδα | [so-and-so lies] in the inner grave. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0051 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Μνημῖον Ἰησοῦ Ἀραπηνῶ | The arcosolium of Jesus from
'Araba |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Green painted above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0052 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Εὐμύρι Διονυσία | May your lot be good, Dionysia |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0053 | Greek, Latin | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ἰουλιανὸς
υἱὸς Ι | Jul[ianos]
son of . . . |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0054 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ῥούθ, Ῥούθ | Ruth, Ruth |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0055 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ἀνινᾶς | Hanina |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0056 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Εὐμύρι Ἡρώδη | May your lot be good, Herode |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0057 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Εὐμύρι κυρὰ Τρυφέρα | May your lot be good, lady
Tryphera |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE Above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0058 | Greek, Latin | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Ἰουλιανὸς Καπίτων | Julianus
Kapiton |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 300 CE to 400 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0059 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Θάσσι Σίμων οὐδὶς ὀθάνατος | Be of good courage, Simon ; no one is immortal |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 300 CE to 400 CE. Ceiling of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0060 | Greek | Between 300 CE and 400 CE | Σίμον πατὴρ Μελιτίου Χορήθου
τιου
Καλλίας Σέλευκος πατὴρ ἐνθάδε | Simon
father of Melitios, from
Havarah
; Callias, Seleucos the father are buried
here. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Slab, probably doorpost. Funerary. | beth0061 | Greek, Latin | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Μημόριον
Λεοντίου πατρὸς τοῦ ῥιββὶ
Παρηγορίου καὶ Ἰουλιανοῦ
παλατίνου ἀπὸ
χρυσοχῶν | The burial
hall of Leontios,
father of
Rabbi
Paregorios
and Julianus
the
palatinus, of the goldsmiths
. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0062 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Σαμουὴλ
Εἰούδα | Samuel son of Judah |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall above tomb. Funerary. | beth0063 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ἰούδας
ου | Judah son of... |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall of tomb. Funerary. | beth0064 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Ἰούδας | Judah |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0065 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Νεημίας | Nehemiah |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Red painted above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0066 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Σάρα θυγάτηρ Ναιμίας μήτηρ ἱηρείας κυρὰ Μαρείης
ἔνθα κεῖται | Sara
daughter of
Nehemiah
, mother of the priestess,
the lady
Maria, lies here. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 250 CE to 350 CE. Above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0067 | Greek | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Μόκιμος Μόκιμος | Mokimos,
Mokimos |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 250 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0068 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 250 CE and 350 CE | Καὶ Σάρα θυγάτηρ
Ναιμίας καὶ
μήτηρ
Μαρήας
ἱερείας | And
Sarah
daughter of
Nehemiah
and, mother of the priestess
Maria. |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0069 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Εὐμύρι Ἀνανία
Ἰούδας
שלום | May your lot be good
Hananiah
Judah, shalom. |
![]() | Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Tombstone. Funerary. | beth0070 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Κυρὰ Ἄννα | Lady
Hannah |
![]() | Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Tombstone. Funerary. | beth0071 | Greek, Hebrew | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | ἸσάκἸσάκ
ΣΑ | Isaac, Isaac,
sa... |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 275 CE to 325 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0072 | Greek, Latin | Between 275 CE and 325 CE | Σαλόμ
Ἰουλιανός | Shalom
Julianus |
![]() | Beth Shearim, 275 CE to 325 CE. Arch. Funerary. | beth0073 | Between 275 CE and 325 CE | [no transcription] | ABGDEZHTh I | |
![]() | Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 400 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0074 | Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 400 CE | καὶ Κορίνθις | Korinthis |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 400 CE. Red carved and painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0075 | Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek | Between 200 CE and 400 CE | Ἰακὼβ Θουθᾶ | Jacob [son of] Thoutha |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 400 CE. Red carved and painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0076 | Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek | Between 200 CE and 400 CE | Ἰσὰκ υἱὸς Θουθᾶ | Isaac
son of Thoutha |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 400 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0077 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 400 CE | Ἰσάκ | Isaac |
![]() | Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 400 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0078 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 400 CE | ΜΑ
Μάγνα γλοσοκόμῳ
κῖτε | Magna
rests in the ossuary. |