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Lexicon :: Strong's G2266 - hērōdias

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Ἡρῳδιάς
Transliteration
hērōdias (Key)
Pronunciation
hay-ro-dee-as'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἡρωδιάς Hērōdiás, hay-ro-dee-as'; from G2264; Herodias, a woman of the Heodian family:—Herodias.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2266 in the following manner: Herodias (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2266 in the following manner: Herodias (6x).
  1. Herodias = "heroic"

    1. daughter of Aristobulus and granddaughter of Herod the Great. She was first married to Herod Philip I, son of Herod the Great, a man in private life; but afterwards formed an unlawful union with Herod Antipas, whom she induced not only to slay John the Baptist but also to make the journey to Rome which ruined him; at last she followed him to exile in Gaul.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἡρωδιάς Hērōdiás, hay-ro-dee-as'; from G2264; Herodias, a woman of the Heodian family:—Herodias.
STRONGS G2266:
Ἡρωδιάς [WH Ἡρῳδιάς, see Ἡρώδης and Ι, ι], -άδος, , Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus and granddaughter of Herod the Great. She was first married to Herod [Philip (see Φίλιππος, 1)], son of Herod the Great, a man in private life; but she afterwards formed an unlawful union with Herod Antipas, whom she induced not only to slay John the Baptist but also to make the journey to Rome which ruined him; at last she followed him into exile in Gaul (see Ἡρώδης, 2): Matthew 14:3, 6; Mark 6:17, 19, 22; [here WH R marginal reading αὐτοῦ]; (for αὐτῆς τῆς), and thus make the daughter's name Herodias (as well as the mother's); but see Schürer, Gesch. § 17b note 29. Luke 3:19.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
14:3; 14:6
Mark
6:17; 6:19; 6:22
Luke
3:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2266 matches the Greek Ἡρῳδιάς (hērōdias),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:3 - For Herod had arrested and imprisoned John as a favor to his wife Herodias (the former wife of Herod’s brother Philip).
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:6 - But at a birthday party for Herod, Herodias’s daughter performed a dance that greatly pleased him,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:17 - For Herod had sent soldiers to arrest and imprison John as a favor to Herodias. She had been his brother Philip’s wife, but Herod had married her.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:19 - So Herodias bore a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But without Herod’s approval she was powerless,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:22 - Then his daughter, also named Herodias,[fn] came in and performed a dance that greatly pleased Herod and his guests. “Ask me for anything you like,” the king said to the girl, “and I will give it to you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:19 - John also publicly criticized Herod Antipas, the ruler of Galilee,[fn] for marrying Herodias, his brother’s wife, and for many other wrongs he had done.
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