Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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 — (?73–4 BC) King of Judea 37–4 BC. On the factual record, Herod was one of the ablest and most successful rulers in Jewish history. As a reliable and stable Roman clientstate in a sensitive border region, Judea under Herod was able to expand… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
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
Cultural depictions of Herod the Great — This page lists cultural depictions of Herod the Great, grouped by order and arranged by date. Contents 1 Literature 1.1 Plays 1.2 Print media 2 Performing arts … Wikipedia
Herod I (the Great) — (fl. 1st cent BCE) King of Judea (37 4 BCE), son of Antipater II. He was appointed governor of Galilee by his father in 47 BCE. When he successfully crushed a Galilean revolt, he was censured by the Great Sanhedrin. Later he was appointed… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
List of people known as The Great — This is a list of people whose names in English are commonly appended with the phrase the Great , or who were called that or an equivalent phrase in their own language. Other languages have their own suffixes such as e Bozorg and e azam in… … 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
HEROD I — (73?–4 B.C.E.), king of Judea from 37 B.C.E. until his death. Herod was the second son of the idumean antipater and cypros . Nothing is known of his youth, but it is clear that he began the struggle for power early in life. In 47 B.C.E. he was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Herod Philip I — (ca. 27 BC 33 AD) [Kokkinos, The Herodian Dynasty, p. 237] was the son of Herod the Great and Mariamne II, the daughter of Simon Boethus the High Priest (Mark 6:17). For a brief period he was his father s heir.According to many scholars, he was… … Wikipedia
Herod's Temple — in Jerusalem was a massive expansion of the Temple Mount and construction of a completely new and much larger Jewish Temple by King Herod the Great around 19 BCE. Although the Second Temple was completely removed and a new third temple was built… … Wikipedia
