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Archelaus
Archelaus in the Bible — son of Herod (MAT 2:22). Archelaus belonged to the tribe of Edom. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “the prince of the people”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Edom
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Archelausproper name
- Hebrew
- אַרְכֵלָאוֹס
- Transliteration
- arəkelaos
- Greek
- Ἀρχέλαος
- Reference
- MAT 2:22
- Strong's
- none
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Herod(MAT 2:22)
Notes
king of Judea; born about 21 B.C., his mother being the Samaritan Malthace
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Archelaus in the Bible?
Archelaus is described in the Bible as son of Herod (MAT 2:22). Archelaus belonged to the tribe of Edom.
What does the name Archelaus mean?
The name Archelaus means “the prince of the people” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.