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Herod

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Name — A name borne by several rulers of ancient Judea, most notably Herod the Great, mentioned in the New Testament.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἡρῴδης (Hērōídēs).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Herod” mean?

The word “Herod” means a name borne by several rulers of ancient Judea, most notably Herod the Great, mentioned in the New Testament.

How do you pronounce “Herod”?

“Herod” is pronounced HEH-ruhd (/ˈhɛɹəd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Herod” in a sentence?

Here is “Herod” used in a sentence: “Herod ordered the construction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.”

What part of speech is “Herod”?

“Herod” is a name.

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