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# Herod, Herod Antipas
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## Facts:
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During most of Jesus's lifetime, Herod Antipas was the ruler of the part of the Roman Empire that included Galilee province.
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* Like his father Herod the Great, Antipas was sometimes referred to as "King Herod" even though he was not really a king.
* Herod Antipas ruled one-fourth of the Roman Empire and so he was also called "Herod the tetrarch."
* Antipas is the "Herod" who gave the order for John the Baptist to be killed by beheading.
* It was also Herod Antipas who questioned Jesus before his crucifixion.
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* The other Herods in the New Testament were Antipas's son (Agrippa) and grandson (Agrippa 2) who ruled during the time of the apostles.
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(Translation suggestions: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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(See also: [crucify ](../kt/crucify.md ), [Herod the Great ](../names/herodthegreat.md ), [John (the Baptist) ](../names/johnthebaptist.md ), [king ](../other/king.md ), [Rome ](../names/rome.md ))
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## Bible References:
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* [Luke 03:1-2 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/03/01 )
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* [Luke 03:20 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/03/20 )
* [Luke 09:09 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/09/09 )
* [Luke 13:32 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/13/32 )
* [Luke 23:09 ](rc://en/tn/help/luk/23/09 )
* [Mark 06:20 ](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/06/20 )
* [Matthew 14:02 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/14/02 )
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: G2264, G2267
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