Ἡρωδιάς
Hērōdias · Herodias
Greek word · Strong’s number G2266 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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Hērōdias (Ἡρωδιάς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Herodias”.
Granddaughter of Herod the Great, who left her husband to marry Herod Antipas.
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Hē·rō·di·as
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Matthew 14:3
For Herod, having seized John, bound him and put him away in prison because of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother,
- Matthew 14:6
But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst and pleased Herod,
- Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had sent and seized John and bound him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.
- Mark 6:19
And Herodias held a grudge against him and wanted to kill him, and she could not;
- Mark 6:22
And when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those reclining with him. And the king said to the girl, “Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you.”
- Luke 3:19
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him about Herodias, his brother’s wife, and about all the evil things that Herod had done,