# 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]] **·** [[other/johnthebaptist]])

## 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)