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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 14:6 - Herod's
Matthew 14:6 - But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| when Herod's birthday | G1077 | γενέσια |
[Noun Neuter] birthday ceremonies |
| was kept | G71 | ἄγω |
[Verb] properly to lead; by implication to bring drive (reflexively) go (specifically) pass (time) or (figuratively) induce |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| daughter | G2364 | θυγάτηρ |
[Noun Feminine] a female child or (by Hebraism) descendant (or inhabitant) |
| of Herodias | G2266 | Ἡρωδιάς |
[Noun Feminine] Herodias a woman of the Herodian family |
| danced | G3738 | ὀρχέομαι |
[Verb] to dance (from the ranklike or regular motion) |
| before them | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| pleased | G700 | ἀρέσκω |
[Verb] to be agreeable (or by implication to seek to be so) |
| Herod | G2264 | Ἡρώδης |
[Noun Masculine] heroic; Herodes the name of four Jewish kings |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.