Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs) — Herod

Greek word study: Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs), Strong's G2264. heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings

GreekStrong's G2264
Quick definition
Greek word
Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs)

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heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings

Word study
Derivation: compound of (a "hero") and G1491 (εἶδος);

KJV translation words: Herod

Where this word appears

Strong's G2264 is tagged on 44 words in 41 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:1 and last appears in Acts 23:35.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Herod ×33of Herod ×9to Herod ×1with Herod ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Ἡρῴδης ×26Ἡρῴδου ×13Ἡρῴδῃ ×3Ἡρῴδην ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×14Matthew ×13Acts ×9Mark ×8

Verses (first 25 of 41)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1491 εἶδος (eîdos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2265 Ἡρωδιανοί (Hērōdianoí), G2266 Ἡρωδιάς (Hērōdiás), G2267 Ἡρωδίων (Hērōdíōn).

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hērṓdēs (G2264) mean?

Heroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings.

How is G2264 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2264 as: Herod.

How often does Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs) appear?

Strong's G2264 is tagged on 44 words in 41 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:1 and last appears in Acts 23:35.