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Herod Agrippa

Herod Agrippa, also known as Herod or Agrippa I, was a Judean monarch during the 1st century AD. The grandson of Herod the Great and son of Aristobulus IV and Berenice. He was born Marcus Julius Agrippa, so named in honour of Roman statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. He is the king named Herod in the Acts of the Apostles, in the Bible, "Herod ". He was, according to Josephus, known in his time as "Agrippa the Great". Christian and Jewish historiography take different views of this king, with the Christians largely opposing Agrippa and the Jews largely favoring Agrippa. Agrippa's territory comprised most of Israel, including Judea, Galilee, Batanaea and Perea. From Galilee his territory extended east to Trachonitis.

Definition of Herod Agrippa I in the English dictionary

The definition of Herod Agrippa I in the dictionary is 10 bc–44 ad, king of Judaea, grandson of Herod. A friend of Caligula and Claudius, he imprisoned Saint Peter and executed Saint James.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEROD AGRIPPA I

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Herod Agrippa II
Herod Antipas
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希律亚基帕一世
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Herodes Agripa I
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Herod Agrippa I
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हेरोदेस अग्रिप्पा मैं
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هيرودس أغريبا الأول
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Ирод Агриппа I
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Herodes Agripa I
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হেরোদ আগ্রিপ্পা আমি
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Hérode Agrippa I
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ヘロデアグリッパ私
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헤롯 아그립바 I
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Herod Agrippa I
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Herod Agrippa tôi
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ஏரோது அகிரிப்பா நான்
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हेरोद अग्रीप्पा I
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Herod Agrippa I
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Erode Agrippa I
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Herod Agryppa I
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Ірод Агріппа I
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Irod Agripa I
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Ηρώδη Αγρίππα Α
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Agrippa I
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Herodes Agrippa I
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Herodes Agrippa I
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEROD AGRIPPA I»

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Luke, John, and Acts: Background, Outline and Commentary
Herod Agrippa I It seems, according to Josephus, that the third son of Herod the Great, Philip of Iturea, was the best ruler. He was a generous leader, who continued the Herodian pro-Roman policies. His territory was far enough away from the ...
Willis C. Newman, 2010
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The Book of the Acts
... the territory of the Jews. Caesarea, although it belonged politically to Judaea, was not in strictly Jewish territory: from its foundation by Herod the Great it was a predominantly Gentile city. 5. Death of Herod Agrippa I (12:20-23) 20 Now Herod  ...
Frederick Fyvie Bruce, 1988
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A Guide to the Gospels
Herod the Great Aristobulus Herod Philip I Herod Antipas Archelaus Herod Philip II Herod Agrippa I Herodias Herod Agrippa Bernice Drusilla made King by the Romans, B.C. 40. Sole King of Judaea, B.C. 37. Died B.C. 4. Christ was born in his ...
William Graham Scroggie, 1958
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Archaeology and Bible History
Herod Agrippa I (A.M. 40-44) Herod Agrippa I was the grandson of Herod the Great and Mariamne (and the son of their son, Aristobulus, whom Herod the Great had put to death in 7 B.C.). Herod Agrippa I hated his uncle, Antipas, and in 39, ...
Joseph P. Free, Howard Frederic Vos, 1992
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Acts
The next significant individual in the Herod line was Herod Agrippa I. He inherited the territory of his uncle Philip and gained control of Galilee and Perea after the exile of Antipas. He then received the sovereignty of Judea, Samaria, and ...
Dennis D. Weiss
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Exploring People of the New Testament
The grandfather of Herod Agrippa I was Herod the Great, the big-time builder. One of his projects was the temple in Jerusalem. It took about eighty-four years to build the temple, and about six years after it was completed it was destroyed by ...
John Phillips, 2007
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Paul's Early Period: Chronology, Mission Strategy, Theology
The Death of Agrippa I Josephus dates the death of Herod Agrippa I three full years (Josephus, Ant. xix.343: tpvtov 8£ Utoc, auto) (JacvXeuovti Tfj<; oXr|£ 'lo\> 8aia<; TtenXr^payro) after the accession of Claudius (cf. Josephus, Ant. xix.351; B.J. ...
Rainer Riesner, 1998
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The Beginnings of the Church
In the late 30s and early 40s, when Gaius Caligula (am, 37-41) and Claudius ( a.d. 41-54) were emperors, these various territories were gradually reunited under the grandson of Herod the Great, Herod Agrippa I, who, by leave of the emperors, ...
Frederick J. Cwiekowski, 1988
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The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of ...
After Herod Philip died (37 C.E.), the emperor Gaius Caligula gave his territories to Herod Agrippa I, the grandson of Herod the Great and Mariamne. Herod Agrippa I had been raised in Rome and, as a child, became friends with theyoung ...
Jodi Magness, 2012
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Herod from Hell: Confessions and Reminiscences
Agrippa became Herod Agrippa I in the summer of 39 ruling the northern territories, Galilee, and Peraea along with Judea. Most Jews saw this as a good sign since Agrippa through Aristobulus (my son by Mariamne I) had Hasmonean blood in ...
Craig R. Smith, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEROD AGRIPPA I»

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Jesus is Lord, Caesar is Not— Part Eight
The interesting tale of the death of Herod Agrippa I (in Acts 12.2-3) a tale also told by Josephus is interesting and could be seen as an indirect ... «Patheos, Oct 14»
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WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY CLUB: Peter's escape from prison
In an effort to gain favor with the Jewish authorities, Herod Agrippa I persecuted this new sect called Christians – particularly, the Apostles. «Mineral Wells Index, Oct 14»
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Evidence for the Muslim View of Jesus (Part 2)
... Charles, Alfred Loisy, Robert Eisler and other scholars claim he was beheaded, together with his brother James, by Herod Agrippa I in 44CE. «Onislam.net, Jul 13»
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Berenice Has Her Moment
The most famous Berenice was the Judean princess who was the daughter of King Herod Agrippa I (10 B.C.-44 A.D.). She had at least three ... «WQXR Radio, Nov 12»
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They spread a new faith across thousands of miles—and still inspire …
In the year 44 King Herod Agrippa I imprisoned and beheaded James the Greater, the first of the Apostles to die. In 64, when a great fire in Rome destroyed 10 of ... «National Geographic, Feb 12»
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ALL GLORY BELONGS TO GOD
We also read of the demise of Herod Agrippa I when he basked in the glory due God and began to persecute the early Christians (Acts 12). «Modern Ghana, Sep 11»
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Sites and Insights: Caesarea's Archeological treasures
According to the Jewish historian, Josephus, this theater gave stage to the death of Herod Agrippa I (see Josephus, Antiquities XIX.8.2; though ... «Jerusalem Post, Mar 11»
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Sarah Palin Is Right About 'Blood Libel'
King Herod Agrippa I, writing to the Emperor Caligula, noted Pilate's "acts of violence, plunderings . . . and continual murder of persons untried ... «Wall Street Journal, Jan 11»
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Not in the Theater: Challenging Josephus's Location for the Place of …
The death of Herod Agrippa I occurred in Caesarea according to both Josephus and the book of Acts. Josephus writes that the king was in the ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Jul 10»
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St. James Cathedral Added to World Monuments Fund Watch List
... St. James the Greater (one of Jesus' 12 Apostles) — who was executed in the first century by King Herod Agrippa I — is buried at the shrine ... «The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, Jul 10»

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