Etymology

1. Herod

noun. king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).

Etymology

  • Ἡρώδης (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Rhymes with Herod

  • sherrod
  • jerod
  • herrod
  • harrod
  • arid

How do you pronounce herod?

Pronounce herod as ˈhɛrəd.

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