Word Study · Strong's G2266 · Greek
Ἡρωδιάς
Herodias
hay-ro-dee-as'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Hērōdiás
“Herodias, a woman of the Heodian family”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Herodias, a woman of the Heodian family
Rendered in the KJV as
Herodias.
- 6occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- Ἡρῳδιάδος3
- Ἡρῳδιάδα2
- Ἡρῳδιὰς1
How it is rendered · 2
- Herodias5
- of Herodias1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-GSF-P · 3
- N-ASF-P · 2
- N-NSF-P · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Mark carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 14:3Ἡρῳδιάδαhērōdiadanoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,here: Herodias
- Matthew 14:6Ἡρῳδιάδοςhērōdiadosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularOn Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herodhere: of Herodias
Mark3 occurrences
- Mark 6:17Ἡρῳδιάδαhērōdiadanoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularFor Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.here: Herodias
- Mark 6:19Ἡρῳδιὰςhērōdiasnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularSo Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,here: Herodias
- Mark 6:22Ἡρῳδιάδοςhērōdiadosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularWhen the daughter of Herodias came and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests, and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.”here: Herodias
