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Herod Antipas

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Herod An·ti·pas  (nt-ps, -ps) Died c. a.d. 40.
Ruler of Judea and tetrarch in Galilee (4 b.c.-a.d. 40). His marriage to his niece Herodias was denounced by John the Baptist, who was beheaded at the urging of Salome, the daughter of Herodias. It was to Herod Antipas that Pontius Pilate sent Jesus for judgment.
Herod Antipas [ˈæntɪˌpæs]
n
(Biographies / Herod Antipas (death date: ?40) M, Judaean, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) died ?40 ad, tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea (4 bc-40 ad); son of Herod the Great. At the instigation of his wife Herodias, he ordered the execution of John the Baptist


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And the outcome of such an approach to life is that others are brought together, even despite themselves, as with Pilate and Herod Antipas (23:12).
Sunday of the Passion (Palm Sunday): April 1, 2007 by Heider, George C. / Currents in Theology and Mission
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But there is always his son and successor, Herod Antipas, to reckon with--there was nothing to choose between them in villainy.
The first Noel by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
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