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Herod(3)
Herod in the Bible — the king of Judea (ACT 12:1). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “son of a hero”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Herodproper name
- Hebrew
- הוֹרְדוֹס
- Transliteration
- horədos
- Greek
- Ἡρῴδης
- Reference
- ACT 12:1
- Strong's
- none
Family & Relationships (1)
king
Blastus(ACT 12:20)
Notes
Herod Agrippa I
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Herod in the Bible?
Herod is described in the Bible as the king of Judea (ACT 12:1).
What does the name Herod mean?
The name Herod means “son of a hero” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.