Herod Antipas

Herod Antipas in Smiths Bible Dictionary

II. HEROD ANTIPAS was the son of Herod the Great by Malthake, a Samaritan. He first married a daughter of Aretas, "king of Arabia Petraea," but afterward Herodias, the wife of his half-brother, Herod Philip. Aretas, indignant at the insult offered to his daughter, found a pretext for invading the territory of Herod, and defeated him with grea...

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Herod Antipas in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Herod's son by Malthace (Matt. 14:1; Luke 3:1, 19; 9:7; Acts 13:1)....

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