noun · feminine
hērōdiadas
GreekἩρῳδιάς (hērōdias)
Strong’sG2266
Herodias
stem hērōdiad-6 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἡρῳδιάς (Rec. Ἡρω-), -άδος, ἡ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2266 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhay-ro-dee-as'
Herodias, a woman of the Heodian family
Fromfrom G2264;
King JamesHerodias.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hērōdiadas1×Ἡρῳδιὰς | hērōdiadais |
| object accusative | hērōdiadan2×Ἡρῳδιάδα | hērōdiadain |
| direct address vocative | hērōdiadar | hērōdiadair |
| of, belonging to genitive | hērōdiadau3×Ἡρῳδιάδος | hērōdiadaiu |
| to, for dative | hērōdiada | hērōdiadai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
hērōdiada is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
6 occurrences, every one of them listed
hērōdiadas“Herodias”subjectnominative singular1×
Mark 6:19“Herodias”tas de Hērōdiadas enechate auto kai thelate auton apokteinara, kai ouk dunete;So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
hērōdiadan“Herodias”objectaccusative singular2×
Matthew 14:3“Herodias”Tos gar Hērōdos krataratos ton Iōannon data auton kai en fulaka apotitheta dia Hērōdiadan tan gunaikan Filippou tou adelfou autou,Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
Mark 6:17“Herodias”Autos gar tos Hērōdos apostelaratos kratata ton Iōannon kai data auton en fulaka dia Hērōdiadan tan gunaikan Filippou tou adelfou autou, hoti autan gamata;For 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.
hērōdiadau“Herodias”of, belonging togenitive singular3×
Matthew 14:6“Herodias”genesiei de gineratei tou Hērōdou orcheta tas thugatēras tau Hērōdiadau en te mese kai areskata to Hērōdo,On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod
Mark 6:22“Herodias”kai eisercharatau tau thugatērau autau tau Hērōdiadau kai orcheratau kai areskaratau to Hērōdo kai toi sunanakeierōtoi, legata tos basilevos te korasie; Aitasar min hem ean thelaseiō, kai dōami si;When 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.”
Luke 3:19“Herodias”tos de Hērōdos tos tetraarchos, elenchirōtos hupo autou peri Hērōdiadau tau gunaikau tou adelfou autou kai peri panteiu heiu poiata ponēreiu tos Hērōdos,But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,