Contents | Index
The New Testament Greek Lexicon
The New Testament Greek Lexicon
Strong's Number: 493 ŽAntipa=v
Original Word Word Origin
ŽAntipa=v contracted for a compound of (473) and a derivative of (3962)
Transliterated Word Phonetic Spelling
Antipas an-tee'-pas
Parts of Speech TDNT
Noun Masculine None
Definition
Antipas = "like the father"
a Christian of Pergamos who suffered martyrdom
Translated Words
KJV (1) - Antipas, 1;
NAS (1) - Antipas, 1;
Verse Count
KJV NAS
Revelation 1
Revelation 1
Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;
Copyright Statement
The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary
plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary
of the New Testament." These files are public domain.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek
Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.
http://www.lockman.org/.
Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Antipas". "The New Testament Greek
Lexicon".
<http://www.studylight.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=493>.
========================
Herod surnamed "Antipas", was the son of Herod the Great and Malthace, a
Samaritan woman. After the death of his father he was appointed by the Romans
tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea. His first wife was the daughter of Aretas, king of
Arabia; but he subsequently repudiated her and took to himself Herodias, the wife
of his brother Herod Philip; and in consequence Aretas, his father-in-law,
made war against him and conquered him. He cast John the Baptist into prison
because John had rebuked him for this unlawful connection; and afterwards, at the
instigation of Herodias, he ordered him to be beheaded. Induced by her, too, he
went to Rome to obtain from the emperor the title of king. But in consequence of
the accusations brought against him by Herod Agrippa I, Caligula banished him
(A.D.
Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;
Copyright Statement
The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary
plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary
of the New Testament." These files are public domain.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek
Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.
http://www.lockman.org/.
Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Herodes". "The New Testament Greek
Lexicon".
<http://www.studylight.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=2264>.