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Herodes

Herodes · m

A king of Judea

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Where it lives

Tyranni Triginta 6 · 9.11/10k
Dittochaeon 1 · 8.17/10k
De Fide Catholica 1 · 5.19/10k
Verus 1 · 4.86/10k
Gallieni Duo 1 · 2.72/10k
Saturae 1 · 2.21/10k
Marcus Antoninus Philosophus 1 · 1.82/10k
Adversus Marcionem 14 · 1.69/10k
De idolatria 1 · 1.45/10k
Cathemerina 1 · 1.36/10k
Noctes Atticae 12 · 1.07/10k
De Carne Christi 1 · 1.05/10k

Densest 12 of 21 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Hērōdes — Lewis & Short

Hērōdes, is, m., = *(hrw/dhs.

I A king of Judea, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 184; Macr. S. 2, 4: Herodis dies, the Sabbath, Pers. 5, 180. —Hence, adj.: Hērōdĭānus, a, um, of Herod.—Only as subst. plur.: Hērōdĭā-ni, ōrum, m., the followers of Herod, Herodians, Vulg. Marc. 3, 6 al.—

II Surnamed Atticus, a celebrated Greek sophist under the Antonines, Gell. 1, 2; 9, 2; 19, 12.—

III A freedman of Atticus, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25.

In the wild

Herodi Tacitus, Historiae 5.10
Herodem Historia Augusta, Tyranni Triginta 17
Herodes Cicero, Letters to Atticus 15.16
Heroden Pliny the Younger, Letters 4.3.4
Herodem Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 4.34
Herodis Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 4.34

6 of 59 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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