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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Herodians (Political group in the New Testament)
Partisans of Herod, in the plainest sense of the name. They backed Herod's dynasty and Roman rule, and still joined the Pharisees, whose views they did not share, to try to trap Jesus over paying taxes to Caesar.
Partisans of Herod, in the plainest sense of the name. They backed Herod's dynasty and Roman rule, and still joined the Pharisees, whose views they did not share, to try to trap Jesus over paying taxes to Caesar.
The Herodians were a Jewish political faction supportive of Herod's dynasty and Roman rule, and they occasionally allied with the Pharisees, despite otherwise opposing views, in attempts to trap Jesus, most notably over the question of paying taxes to Caesar.
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- Matthew 22:16
- Mark 3:6
- Mark 12:13
