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)
Herod the Great, not to be confused with the several other Herodâs mentioned throughout the Gospels, was a cruel and hated figure in Judea, the province over which he was king.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
The book of Ezra records him and the other religious leaders reading from the Torah throughout the morning and spending the rest of the day explaining it such that the people would understand and obey.
Created on 十二月 8, 2009
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