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Herod the Great
DEFINITIONS OF:
Herod the Great
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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
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Rex
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king
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male monarch
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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