# Herodias # ## Facts: ## Herodias was the wife of Herod Antipas in Judea during the time of John the Baptist. * Herodias was originally the wife of Herod Antipas's brother Philip, but later she unlawfully married Herod Antipas. * John the Baptist rebuked Herod and Herodias for their unlawful marriage. Because of this, Herod put John in prison and because of Herodias eventually was beheaded. (Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names)) (See also: [[../other/herodantipas.md]], [[../other/johnthebaptist.md]]) ## Bible References: ## * [Luke 03:18-20](en/tn/luk/help/03/18) * [Mark 06:16-17](en/tn/mrk/help/06/16) * [Mark 06:21-22](en/tn/mrk/help/06/21) * [Matthew 14:3-5](en/tn/mat/help/14/03)