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The Daughter of Herodias Receiving the Head of John the Baptist, Gustave Doré, 1865; Head of St. John the Baptist, Jean-Baptiste Chatigny , 1869, The J. Paul Getty Museum; The Beheading of John the Baptist, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, c. 1869, National Gallery, London; Salome, Henri Regnault, 1870, Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gustave Moreau:
According to the Gospel of Mark, Antipas did not want to put John the Baptist to death, for Antipas liked to listen to John the Baptist preach (Mark 6:20). Furthermore, Antipas may have feared that if John the Baptist were to be put to death, his followers would riot. The Gospel of Luke amplifies the role of Herod by omitting these details.
But Paul uses the term συγγενής (sungenēs) for fellow Jews in Romans 9:3. So συγγενής (sungenēs) can mean relative even as broadly as fellow Jew . According to tradition, Herodion of Patras was numbered among the Seventy Disciples and became bishop of Patras , where he suffered greatly.
Herod Antipas (Greek: Ἡρῴδης Ἀντίπας, Hērṓidēs Antípas; c. 20 BC – c. 39 AD) was a 1st-century ruler of Galilee and Perea.He bore the title of tetrarch ("ruler of a quarter") and is referred to as both "Herod the Tetrarch" [1] and "King Herod" [2] in the New Testament. [3]
Salome with John the Baptist's head, by Charles Mellin (1597–1649). Salome (/ s ə ˈ l oʊ m i, ˈ s æ l ə m eɪ /; Hebrew: שְלוֹמִית, romanized: Shlomit, related to שָׁלוֹם, Shalom "peace"; Greek: Σαλώμη), [1] also known as Salome III, [2] [note 1] was a Jewish princess, the daughter of Herod II and princess Herodias.
In February 2022, seven months before her death, Queen Elizabeth publicly honored Charles and Camilla for the first time, and essentially bestowed a long-contested title upon Camilla.
Born in 1966 in Portsmouth, England and adopted at eight months old by one of Queen Elizabeth II’s ladies-in-waiting, Simon received the life-changing revelation in 1998, when his adoptive ...
According to Josephus, John was held in a castle of Machaerus, near the Dead Sea.It is said that the Pharisees likely helped Herod from envy of John. Herod left his former wife, and this is related to have led to her father King Aretas of Arabia destroying Herod's army.