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Lexicon :: Strong's G2266 - hērōdias

Aa
Ἡρῳδιάς
Transliteration
hērōdias (Key)
Pronunciation
hay-ro-dee-as'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
6x in 3 unique form(s) TR
6x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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, ἡ, 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.

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For Herod had John arrested and bound him and put him in prison [at the fortress of Machaerus, east of the Jordan, to keep him away] because of [fn]Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip,

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But when Herod’s birthday came, [his niece Salome], the daughter of Herodias danced [immodestly] before them and pleased and fascinated Herod,

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For Herod himself had sent [guards] and had John arrested and shackled in prison because of [fn]Herodias, the wife of his [half-] brother Philip, because he (Herod) had married her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:19 - Herodias had a grudge against John and wanted to kill him, but she could not,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:22 - Now [Salome] the daughter of Herodias came in and danced [for the men]. She pleased and beguiled Herod and his dinner guests; and the king said to the [fn]girl, “Ask me for whatever you want and I will give it to you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:19 - But when Herod [Antipas] the tetrarch was repeatedly reprimanded [and convicted by John’s disapproval] for having [fn]Herodias, his brother’s wife [as his own], and for all the wicked things that Herod had done,
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