Name Meaning—As a member of the Herodian dynasty, perhaps the most despicable dynasty history has known, the name Herodias is but the female form of Herod, the royal name for the political rulers during. In Mark 12:13, the Herodians once again join. 6 cm). (Mark 6:17-18) So, Herodias was married to Herod’s brother, Philip. Thank God, John did not spare him! It cost the preacher his head, but the Lord had got his heart, and he did not care what became of his head. 7 Then he swore to give her anything she asked. It was not long when her husband’s brother, Herod Antipas, the ruler of Galilee, fell in love with Herodias and desired to marry her. She wanted to kill him but was unable to do so. For a time, Herod was able to keep John safe, having imprisoned him at Macherus, the fortified palace located east of the Jordan River. The Floating Press, May 1, 2016 - Fiction - 55 pages. Some years later Herodias’ younger brother Agrippa was made a king by the Roman Emperor Caligula – Agrippa was a vicious young ne’er-do-well, much like Caligula, and the two young men were close friends. So Herod Antipas destroyed his alliance with Aretas by divorcing his wife, and Herodias abandoned her current uncle-husband to acquire another. – after 39 C. were the children of the male line. The rule of his half brother, Herod Antipas, wasn't as peaceful. NIV For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. 130ff Although the daughter of Herodias is mentioned in Mark and Matthew, she is called “Herodias” in the former and unnamed in the latter. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. When the Baptist condemns Herodias for ignoring the law, Salome defends her, but is startled when John recognizes her and warns her not to get caught up in the wickedness at court. Who is Salome, the daughter of Herodias? Salome is the daughter of Herodias, the wife of King Herod. Confronted with her sin, she. C. They apparently had one daughter Salome (II). “So Herodias nursed a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. The matriarch of the Herodian dynasty was Cyprus (I), Herod’s mother. D. 6 On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the guests and pleased Herod so much. ), daughter of Aristobulus, the son of *Herod I and *Mariamne the Hasmonean. Herod wanted to kill John, but was afraid of the people. During the time of John the Baptist, she was first married to Philip whom she divorced to marry his brother. Herodias' father was Aristobulus. Herodias, King Agrippa’s sister is immortalized in the New Testament as the femme fatal who instigated the execution of John the Baptist. Usage: Herodias (died after A. Herodias uses her daughter—who is innocent of wrongdoing—to bring about the death of. PROVENANCE 1900, purchased from the artist by the Brooklyn Museum. Philip married his niece Salome, the daughter of Herodias and Herod II (sometimes called Herod Philip I, and also a member of the Herodian dynasty). Apparently it was a male-only banquet at which the wine flowed freely. The Herodian tetrarchy was a regional division of a client state of Rome, formed following the death of Herod the Great in 4 BCE. Reid Hankins during the Morning Worship Service at Trinity Presbyterian Church (OPC) on 11/17/2013 in Novato, CA. Her name is not actually given there, but she was an entirely historical person. Si el pecado siempre encuentra una manera de introducirse en nuestra vida, a la larga nos consumirá. Antipas was the only Herod to meet the Messiah. This infuriated the Jews. Salome III's father was the son of the great Herod and Mariamne II (one of his ten attested wives), while Herodias was the daughter of Aristobulus I (Herod the Great's son. Herodias’ kill-the-messenger response led to her and Herod becoming murderers as well as adulterers. Herod was afraid to kill John because he knew John was a good and holy man. Herodias contrived how to bring about the. [7] However, both Herodias and Herod Antipas, were married. Herodias STILL belonged to Philip despite divorce, remarriage/adultery. 3) Poderosa Thor. - 34 CE), sometimes called Herod Philip II by modern writers (see "Naming convention"), son of Herod the Great and his fifth wife, Cleopatra of Jerusalem, ruled over the northeast part of his father's kingdom between 4 BCE and 34 CE. This clearly violated the law of Moses and this rebuke of Herod is also recorded in Luke 3:19-20. August 22, 2011. ” New Living Translation Then his daughter, also named Herodias, came in and performed a dance that greatly pleased Herod and his guests. 5. HERODIAS. But when Herod the tetrarch was reprimanded by him because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and because of all the wicked things which Herod had done, Jump To Previous. Long before he was king, he became broke, and Herodias appealed to her husband to give Agrippa money and make him magistrate of the city Tiberias. Herodias laid the plot; her implacable revenge thirsted after John's blood, and would be satisfied with nothing less. Herodias was married to Herod, son of Herod I and Mariamne II, to whom she bore a daughter, *Salome. C. Upon the deposition of Herod Archelaus in 6 CE, his territories were transformed into a. She conspired with her daughter. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married. ” 19 So Herodias nursed a grudge against John and wanted to kill. But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company and pleased Herod, Berean Study Bible On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod New American Standard Bible But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod, NASB. Mark 6:14-29 is the account in question. 17 For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. Matthew and Mark tells us that Herod had John the Baptist arrested and put in prison because of Herodias (Mark 6:17). ”. It is a bronze bread relief sculpture and is one of Donatello's most famous sculptures. Imprisoned in a cistern in Herod’s palace for preaching against the Jewish king’s second marriage to Salome’s mother Herodias, the Baptist pays the ultimate price for spurning Salome’s advances. Character: Herodias was proud, manipulative, and arrogant. 4. Video transcript. Hérodiade is an opera in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Paul Milliet and Henri Grémont, based on the novella Hérodias (1877) by Gustave Flaubert. Bible Answer: At the time of the events reported in Matthew 14, Herodias was the wife of Herod Antipas, who was called Herod in the New Testament. The Feast of Herod refers to the episode in the Gospels following the Beheading of St. In Mark 15:40-41, she is mentioned as one of the onlookers at Jesus’ crucifixion: “Some women were watching from a distance. A man who fears the personal consequences of witnessing to the right, or doing the right, will never stand beside rugged, faithful John in the Divine approval. Herodias, also Herodiade (c. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joseph, and Salome. 15 B. Herodias was divorced from her first husband and married his brother, Herod Antipas. NAAMAN, THE EXECUTIONER. This type of sensual dance. The wife of Pheroras, her youngest son, was an impressive woman, who, alas, remains nameless. (upbeat music) - [Steve] We're in the Palazzo Strozzi, in a special exhibition devoted to the early Renaissance artist, Donatello. God doesn’t recognize/join unbelievers in marriage argument:Josephus says of Herodias that “she was a woman full of ambition and envy, having a mighty influence on Herod, and able to persuade him to things he was not at all inclined to. Mark 6:23 "He also swore to her, 'Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom'" (Mark 6:23) Herod was on top of the world. Xiv. - A. He governed these territories for more than 40 years, but is best known from New Testament accounts describing his role in the events that led to the executions of John the Baptist and Jesus of Naza The daughter of Herod Philip I and Herodias , Salome III was a scion of the Herodian royal house of Biblical fame, and doubly descended from its founder, Herod the Great. Berenice, twice widowed, left her third husband to be with brother. According to the Gospel records, Herodias had previously been married to Philip, but had deserted him for his brother Herod the tetrarch. She consented to leave her husband and become. 5 And when he would haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet. Herodias definition: the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome. “Ask me for anything you like,” the king said to. See examples of HERODIAS used in a sentence. 5. In the end, it was the whim of Herodias, conspiring with her daughter, which led to John’s death (Matt 14:3ff; Mark 6:17ff; Luke 3:19, 20). Salome, Herod’s granddaughter and great-granddaughter, married her uncle Philip. Confronted with her sin, she had two choices: to repent and turn to God or ignore her sin and be destroyed by it. E. John boldly spoke out against this marriage, much to the dislike of Herodias, Herod’s new wife ( Luke 3:19–20; Mark 6:17–20 ). Unknown to him, she has concocted a plan to behead John. Herod, on the other hand, feared John, so he kept John in custody. Herodias. The daughter of Aristobulus and Bernice and thus a granddaughter of Herod the Great and sister of Herod Agrippa I. Her name means: "Heroic" (the female form of "Herod") Her character: A proud woman, she used her daughter to manipulate her husband into doing her will. 5. D. 8 At her mother’s urging, the girl said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a plate. They apparently had one daughter Salome (II). Salome was between 12 and 14 years old when she danced for Herod. And when an opportune time had arrived, Herod held a feast on his birthday, with the leaders, and the tribunes, and the first rulers of Galilee. - For John said unto Herod. Continue reading. Herodias Archaelaus (Ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea, 4 B. While residing at Rome with her husband Herod Philip I. Yet John still says Herod’s marriage was not lawful and refers to her as his brother’s wife. Herodias’ daughter, Salome, had danced so beautifully that Herod had promised to grant her any wish. They had a daughter named Salome. Herodias had taught the girl pagan sexual practices, along with how to scheme and maneuver the minds and sensibilities of men so as to get her way. Four of his works are extant: 1) The Jewish War; 2) The Jewish Antiquities; 3) Vita (life) and 4) Against Apion. Agrippa's sister, Herodias, is the one who married Herod Antipas. Herodias’ daughter and the dance. Herod Philip married his niece Salome, daughter of Herodias and a noted dancer, according to his brother (Matt. Daily Reading & Meditation Thursday (August 29): "Herod feared John - a righteous and holy man" Scripture: Mark 6:17-29 (alternate reading: Matthew 24:42-51) 17 For Herod had sent and seized John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her. Salome was the daughter of Herodias and Philip the tetrach. They tell of John the Baptist objecting to Herod Antipas taking as his wife Herodias, who had been married to Herod’s brother Philip. (opera) Salome, Op. C. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was a French writer who is counted among the greatest Western novelists. Matthieu 14. Historically improbable, but theologically essential, the episode in Mark makes theology through narrative structure, juxtaposing the Baptist's death with the raising of Jairus's daughter through the dance of Herodias's. [3] This new spouse of Herodias is Herod Antipas (called Herod the Tetrach here in Luke 3), who was a 1st-century ruler (from 4 BCE to CE 39) of Galilee and Perea, and who bore the title of Tetrarch. Thus, Herodias was the niece, ex-sister-in-law, and wife of Herod the tetrarch. Salome was Herodias’s daughter through Philip. He ended up on the wrong side of the emperor. 4. E. He was a grandson of Herod the Great and the father of Herod Agrippa II, the last known king from the Herodian dynasty. Herodias holds a huge birthday celebration for her second husband, Herod Antipas. 1. Instead, he had him arrested, bound, and imprisoned. 8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist. Looking at a sculpture that is. ” Mark 6:18 (NASB) In response, Herodias held a grudge, bitterness, or resentment against John. He has been raised from the dead; that is why mighty powers are at work in him. Salome III's father was the son of the great Herod and Mariamne II (one of his ten attested wives), while Herodias was the daughter of Aristobulus I (Herod the Great's son. The Gospel writers say that Herod wanted to kill John because John preached against his unlawful marriage with Herodias. The story is told in two of the Gospels (Matthew 14: 3-12 and Mark 6: 17-29): St John the Baptist is in prison for denouncing the adulterous and incestuous liaison between King Herod and Herodias. 19 But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of his marriage to Herodias, his brother’s wife, and all the other evil things he had done, 20 Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison. 40), daughter of Aristobulus and granddaughter of Herod I, wife, first, of her uncle Herod, second, of his half-brother, her uncle Herod Antipas. Herod planned to kill John, “but he was afraid of the people because they considered him a prophet” (Matthew 14:5). ), daughter of Aristobulus, the son of *Herod I and *Mariamne the Hasmonean. The Dance of Herodias' Daughter. In paintings and movies, Herodias is always portrayed as an ugly, over-painted older woman with a lecherous husband. In the Gospel According to Luke (13:32), Jesus is reported. Therefore, in marrying Philip, Herodias had essentially married her father’s brother and left that husband to marry his brother, adding another thread to the complex incestuous web the Herodians had spun. Verse 18 – John publicly condemned Herod for this incestuous and sinful relationship. 17 For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. 6 On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the guests and pleased Herod so much 7 that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked. New Revised Standard VersionMatthew 14:6–10 — American Standard Version (ASV) 6 But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married. HERODIAS. 46 After leaving them, he went up on a mountainside to pray. The Keeping of Oaths. He married Herodias, the ex-wife of his half-brother Philip. Adultery for the purpose of being married to the king and not the king’s half brotherHerod had arrested John, tied him up, and put him in prison. Advertisement. Prompted by Herodias, Salome asked for the head of John the Baptist. 14:1-12). Salome, Daughter of Herodias. – after 39 C. Although separated by six centuries, the artistic structure of the two compositions from Florence is the same: The throne of Herod Antipas appears in an apsidal niche on the right, and he is in the company of Herodias and Salome. D. According to Mark 6:21-29, Salome was the stepdaughter of Herod Antipas, danced before him and her mother Herodias at the occasion of his birthday, and in doing so gave her mother the opportunity to obtain the death of John the Baptist. HERODIAS (first century C. Her brother was Herod Agrippa I, who did away. Vital details of his life are. Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus — son of Herod the Great and Mariamne — was a descendant of the famous Hasmonean heroes, the Machabees, who had done so much for the Jewish nation. ” Douay-Rheims Bible And when the daughter of the same Herodias had come in, and had danced, and pleased Herod, and them that were at table with him, the king said to the. Furthermore, Herodias was the daughter of Aristobulus, another of Herod the Great’s sons. ), was a Jewish princess of the Herodian Dynasty and queen of Galilee, best known for her portrayal in the New. HERODIAS. As I consider Herodias’ daughter, I consider a young woman trying to please impossible parents. According to Mark's gospel Herodias bore a grudge against John for stating that Herod's. Salome’s Dance of Death. 3 Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, 4 for John had been. 17–29, Mt 14. ”. Upcoming Herodias Family Reunions. The daughter of Herodias is not named in the Bible. [1] The opera is famous (at the time of its premiere, infamous) for. Herod liked the performance so much that he promised to give the girl anything she wanted, even up to half of his kingdom. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married. Herodian dynasty. The Daughter of Herodias Dancing (Hérodiade dansant), 1886-1896. " 22 Then his daughter, also named Herodias, came in and performed a dance that greatly pleased Herod and his guests. On Antipas birthday, Salomé danced before Herod and his guests and at the end of her dance pledged an oath to her to give her whatever she wanted, to fulfill his promise to Salomé ( Matt. (Matt. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The reason why Herodias hated John the Baptist was because John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have her as your wife. He also liked to listen to John, although his words perplexed the king. AD 44), also known as Herod II or Agrippa I (Hebrew: אגריפס), was the last Jewish king of Judea. He is known for his colossal building projects throughout Judea. King Herod has married Herodias, his brother's widow. With Rita Hayworth, Stewart Granger, Charles Laughton, Judith Anderson. 4 For John. ), son of *David, king of Israel. The Daughter of Herodias Dances for Herod Another family member of Herod enters the picture, the daughter of Herodias. She was the daughter of Aristobulus and Bernice, daughter of King Herod Agrippa I, and grand-daughter of King Herod the Great. NET Bible For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because Herod had married her. According to Mark 6:17, Herodias had previously been the wife of Antipas' half-brother Philip ('Herodias, his brother Philip's wife'). 7 Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask. While John was in prison, he heard of all the things Jesus was doing. About this artwork. ”. Herod did this for Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip. XIV. Through her mother, Herodias was a descendant of the famous Herod the Great, the Roman-appointed king of Judea during the time of Jesus’ birth. 3–11 Josephus: Ant 18. The daughter of Herod Philip I and Herodias , Salome III was a scion of the Herodian royal house of Biblical fame, and doubly descended from its founder, Herod the Great. The city of Tiberias, which Antipas founded and named in honor of the emperor, was the most conspicuous. Herod Philip married his niece Salome, daughter of Herodias and a noted dancer, according to his brother (Matt. He governed these territories for more than 40. She was a Jewish princess and the ruler of Galilee. 14:1-12). 6; Mark 2:22) Mariamne Herod Chalcis Aristobulus Berenice (of Agripps I) Salome (of Herodias) Aristobulus HEROD AGRIPP A I (ultimately king over all of Palestine A. 35 BCE – c. Herodias in the Bible is notorious for being the woman who desired John the Baptist’s head on a platter. This royal family is significant in. 5. Herod is a powerful man, used to getting what he wants. And his disciples. When the tetrarch appealed to Rome, the emperor sent Vitellius, who, still nursing his resentment, availed himself of every possible delay. After Salome’s dance and his rash promise, he executed John the Baptist. ” The Death of John the Baptist. Herod married Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip (something that John spoke out against). 99. And when he heard him, he was very perplexed; but he used to enjoy listening to him. 7) she asked for the Head of John the Baptist, owing to please her mother Herodias. Esther 1:2-9 When he sat on the throne of his kingdom, the city Susan was the. Herod Antipas, (born 21 bce —died after 39 ce ), son of Herod I the Great who became tetrarch (ruler of a minor principality in the Roman Empire) of Galilee, in northern. But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,Flaubert is said to have done extensive historical research before writing the opening words of “Hérodias. We even could say that both Esther and Herodias are asking for someone’s head. 17), son of Herod the Great and Mariamme II. And his disciples. Herodias also hated John and wanted to have him killed, but Herod Antipas was afraid to follow through, because the general populace was on John’s side. John had told Herod that such a marriage was not right. 3. 14 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus, 2 and he said to his attendants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him. Antipas’ tetrarchy and, after his exile, his money, as well as Herodias’ estate, came to be given to Agrippa I. Rubens, c. English Standard VersionHerod of Chalcis. Reid Hankins during the Morning Worship Service at Trinity Presbyterian Church (OPC) on 11/17/2013 in Novato, CA. 18 For John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for. But when Herod’s birthday celebration came, Herodias’s daughter danced before them and pleased Herod. The Feast of Herod refers to the episode in the Gospels following the Beheading of St. 4 For Iohn said vnto him, It is not lawfull for thee to haue her. 47 Later that night, the boat was in the middle of the lake, and he was alone on land. HERODIAS hĭ rō’ dĭ əs (̔Ηρῳδιάς, G2478). Salome, goaded on. Herod (born 73 bce —died March/April, 4 bce, Jericho, Judaea) Roman-appointed king of Judaea (37–4 bce), who built many fortresses, aqueducts, theatres, and other public buildings and generally raised the prosperity of his land but who was the centre of political and family intrigues in his later years. E. Abstract. John the Baptist called out Herod Antipas, saying that his marriage to Herodias was. 8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter. He told Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have her” (Matt. The idea in the original Greek language is that Herodias actively sought John’s death. One reaction Herodias could have had to John’s accusations was to simply ignore them. 15 B. John the Baptist, when Salome presents his head to her parents. Herodias, Herod’s granddaughter, married her uncle Herod Philip, and had a daughter, Salome, by him. – after 39 C. However, there would have been a great difference in their ages: Salome was born in ~14 CE, at which time. Indeed, the affair had led him to plan to divorce his first wife, whose father, a king, later went to war with Herod because of this insult and defeated him. Poderosa Thor é o alter ego de Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), personagem de grande relevância nos primeiros filmes do Deus do Trovão, que conquista seus poderes após começar a utilizar o Mjolnir (martelo do Thor). 34) Got the remaining quarter of his father’s territory (north and east of Galilee—mostly ruled over Syrians and Greeks). She married her cousin Aristobulus who was executed by his father in 6 BC; she was accused of complicity in his murder. Lors d'un grand festin, Salomé, fille d. After she danced for Herod, he promised to grant her any wish. 15 BC – after AD 39) was a princess of the Herodian dynasty of Judaea during the time of the Roman Empire. This dancing pleased Herod so he told her she could have whatever she wished. Herod Philip, uncle and first husband of Herodias, was not a ruler. Herodias married Herod’s son Philip, her uncle. ESV For it was Herod who had sent and seized John and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because he had married her. Brigid Bazlen portrays Salome seen here performing an enticing dance in order to incite King Herod. ” King Herod was very sad. After a reign of 37 peaceful years, Philip died and was buried at Julius. C. Josephus says that John’s baptism was not for the remission of sins, but was. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900. Mark 6:17. Herod Antipas is known mostly as the Herod for whom Salome danced and who ordered John the Baptist to be beheaded. E. Aunque nos parezca negativa, la única lección que sacamos de Herodías es que el pecado nos devorará; y esa es una promesa. She conspired with her daughter Salome to arrange the execution of John the Baptist. Salome is the daughter of Herodias, the wife of King Herod. We learn from St. ”. Gustave Flaubert released the short story Herodias in 1877, and thoroughly imagined the historical accuracy of the place, architecture, politics and culture in which Herod, Herodias, Salome and Jokanaan actually lived. Around 23, Herodias divorced Herod II and married another uncle, Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea. The name ‘Herodias’ is a transliteration from the Greek Ἡρῳδιάς (hērōdias). "). E. 20 BC – c. He was vested the rulership of Chalkis, a kingdom north of Judaea, as tetrarch. Herod was the one who had ordered the arrest of John, put him in chains, and sent him to prison at the nagging of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife. She danced for Herod and his dinner guests. Really at the hands of Herodias, the unscrupulous woman who was the Jezebel to this Ahab. Rev. Herodias was daughter of Aristobulus, son of Herod the Great, by Mariamne, daughter of Hyrcanus. This princess was born in 15 BC and died after AD39. [2] 3. Why She’s a Jerk. E. misses the point of αὐτῆς, by the translation the said: the object being not to particularize the Herodias just referred to, but to emphasize the fact that Herodias' own daughter was put forward instead of a professional dancer. She then married Antipas, another uncle. Herod of Chalcis (d. Herodias. According to Josephus, Herodias was Herod’s niece by his brother Aristobulus (Antiquities 18. But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. he-ro'-di-as (Herodias): The woman who compassed the death of John the Baptist at Macherus ( Matthew 14:1-12 Mark 6:14-29; compare also Luke 3:19, 20; Luke 9:7-9 ). She is unnamed in the biblical text but named by Josephus in the Jewish Antiquities (18. Antipas, half-brother of Phillip, came to Rome to receive his investiture as a Tetrarch and was entertained by Phillip. PDF | According to Mark 6:14–29, John. Despite their divorce/remarriage/adultery, the original marriage is still binding in the eyes of God—-since HE is the one who created this “one flesh”. On Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced for Herod and his guests. 3 d Now Herod had arrested John, bound [him], and put him in prison on. The brother of Herodias and King Agrippa I, Herod of Chalcis ruled over the kingdom of Chalcis, which is in modern Lebanon. John the Baptist rebuked Antipas for marrying Herodias, his brother’s wife, while his brother was still alive—against the law of Moses. He had done this because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. Herodias STILL belonged to Philip despite divorce, remarriage/adultery. Herodias’ daughter and the dance. Family relationships Daughter of Aristobulus IV and his wife Berenice. Herodias (7 Occurrences) Matthew 14:3 For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. Herodias’s chance finally came on Herod’s birthday. For this Herod was reproved by John (compare Leviticus. Herod Antipas didn’t want to honor the request, but he promised in front of his nobles to give Herodias' daughter whatever she requested. D. 352 ratings26 reviews. She was the unlawful wife of the tetrarch Herod Antipas and had formerly been the wife of Herod’s brother, Philip. Herodias in the Bible is notorious for being the woman who desired John the Baptist’s head on a platter. 37–44 C. Herod is pleased by a dance from Herodias’ daughter, who outside historical sources tell us was named Salome. Concerned in Deaths of John and Jesus. Here St. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Herod celebrated his birthday, Herodias' daughter danced for his guests. 3; Mk 6. Having married Herod Philip, her own uncle, by whom she had a daughter, Salome, Herodias longed for social distinction, and accordingly left her. When the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. [3] The name 'Herodias' is the feminine form of the masculine name Herod, which means 'hero'. ”. But Antipas was determined to have Herodias. [3] Josephus tells us that the daughter’s name was Salome. Herodias definition: The second wife of Herod Antipas & mother of Salome: Mark 6:17-28. One of the boldest demonstrations of this came when he had the courage to rebuke the unlawful marriage of Herod and Herodias. Other strands of Judaism may have held to different.