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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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);
[syn: Herod, Herod the Great]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Herod
    n 1: 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) [syn: Herod, Herod the
         Great]


Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):

Herod, son of a hero