Herod

Herod

Herod is a name used of several kings belonging to the Herodian Dynasty of the Roman province of Judaea:

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Famous quotes containing the word herod:

    “Seynt Stevene was a clerk in Kyng Herowdes halle.
    And servyd him of bred and cloth, as every kyng befalle.”
    —Unknown. St. Stephen and King Herod (l. 1–2)

    “I forsak the, Kyng Herowdes, and thi werkes alle;
    Ther is a chyld in Bedlem born is beter than we alle.’”
    —Unknown. St. Stephen and King Herod (l. 6–8)