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Herod the great

Herod the great Meaning & Definition
Herod the great Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Herod the great?

[n] king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Herod the great: Herod

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See Also | king | male monarch

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