herodian (Meaning)
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herodian (n.)
One of a party among the Jews, composed of partisans of Herod of Galilee. They joined with the Pharisees against Christ.
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herodian Sentence Examples
- The Herodian dynasty ruled Judea for nearly a century, beginning with Herod the Great.
- The Herodian Palace in Jerusalem was a magnificent structure built by Herod the Great.
- The Herodians were a political faction that supported Herod the Great and his descendants.
- The Herodian temple in Jerusalem was one of the largest and most impressive religious structures ever built.
- The Herodian aristocracy was a wealthy and influential group that played a significant role in Jewish society.
- The Herodians were often seen as collaborators with the Roman authorities.
- The Herodian fortress of Masada was the site of a famous siege by Roman forces.
- The Herodian aqueduct brought water from the hills west of Jerusalem to the city.
- The Herodians built many palaces, fortresses, and cities throughout Judea.
- The Herodian period was a time of both prosperity and conflict for the Jewish people.
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One of a party among the Jews, composed of partisans of Herod of Galilee. They joined with the Pharisees against Christ.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Herodian dynasty ruled Judea for nearly a century, beginning with Herod the Great.
The Herodian Palace in Jerusalem was a magnificent structure built by Herod the Great.
The Herodians were a political faction that supported Herod the Great and his descendants.
The Herodian temple in Jerusalem was one of the largest and most impressive religious structures ever built.
