Tetrarch - Biblical Meaning of tetrarch in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Tetrarch
strictly the ruler over the fourth part of a province; but the word denotes a ruler of a province generally (Matt. 14:1; Luke 3:1, 19; 9:7; Acts 13:1). Herod and Phasael, the sons of Antipater, were the first tetrarchs in Israel. Herod the tetrarch had the title of king (Matt. 14:9). Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'tetrarch' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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