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Meaning of HEROD
Pronunciation:
'herud
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Definition:
[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:
Herod the Great
 
See Also:
king
,
male monarch
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