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HEROD THE GREAT

\hˈɛɹəd ðə ɡɹˈe͡ɪt], \hˈɛɹəd ðə ɡɹˈe‍ɪt], \h_ˈɛ_ɹ_ə_d ð_ə ɡ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t]\

Definitions of HEROD THE GREAT

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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)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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