Herod the tetrarch

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• Herod the Great — Herod ( he. הוֹרְדוֹס Horodos , Greek: Polytonic|ἡρῴδης Herōdes ), also known as Herod I or Herod the Great (73 BC – 4 BC in Jericho), was a Roman client king of Judaea. cite web url = http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9040191/Herod title =… …   Wikipedia

• Herod the Great —    (Matt. 2:1 22; Luke 1:5; Acts 23:35), the son of Antipater, an Idumaean, and Cypros, an Arabian of noble descent. In the year B.C. 47 Julius Caesar made Antipater, a wily Idumaean, procurator of Judea, who divided his territories between his… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Tetrarch —    Strictly the ruler over the fourth part of a province; but the word denotes a ruler of a province generally (Matt. 14:1; Luke 3:1, 19; 9:7; Acts 13:1). Herod and Phasael, the sons of Antipater, were the first tetrarchs in Palestine. Herod the… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Herod — was the name used by several kings belonging to the Herodian Dynasty of Roman Iudaea Province:* Herod the Great (c. 74 4 BC), king of Judea who reconstructed the Second Temple in Jerusalem and was described in the Gospel of Matthew as ordering… …   Wikipedia

• Herod — • Herod was the name of many rulers mentioned in the N.T. and in history. It was known long before the time of the biblical Herods Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Herod     Herod   …   Catholic encyclopedia

• TETRARCH — TETRARCH, Greek term meaning vassal ruler, given to minor rulers in the provinces of Judea and Syria in the Roman period. The original meaning of the word was head of the four, and it was used in this sense in Thessaly. However, in the course of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• HEROD PHILIP I — HEROD PHILIP I, tetrarch 4 B.C.E.–34 C.E.; son of herod the Great and Cleopatra of Jerusalem. Herod Philip was educated in Rome with his half brother archelaus . The portion of Herod s will that appointed Herod Philip tetrarch of Batanaea,  … …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Herod Agrippa I — 10? B.C. A.D. 44; king of Judea (37 44); grandson of Herod (the Great) * * * orig. Marcus Julius Agrippa born с 10 BC died AD 44 King of Judaea (AD 41–44). Grandson of Herod the Great and nephew of Herod Antipas, he became friends in Rome with… …   Universalium

• Herod of Chalcis — (d. 48 AD), was a son of Aristobulus IV, and the grandson of Herod the Great, Roman client king of Judaea. He was the brother of Herod Agrippa I and Herodias. He was vested the rulership of Chalkis, a kingdom north of Judaea, as tetrarch. After… …   Wikipedia

• HEROD —    the name of a family of Idumæan origin but Jewish creed, who rose into power in Judea shortly prior to the dissolution of the Jewish nationality; the chief members of which were HEROD THE GREAT, king of the Jews by favour of the Romans, who… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• tetrarch — The title accorded by the Romans to the ruler of a dependent state, inferior to an ethnarch. Herod Antipas and Philip, son of Herod the Great, and also Lysanias of Abilene, are given the title in Luke 3:1, which is more accurate than ‘king’ in… …   Dictionary of the Bible