Herod Agrippa

American  

[uh-grip-uh] / əˈgrɪp ə /

noun

1. Julius Agrippa, c10 b.c.–a.d. 44, king of Judea 41–44 (grandson of Herod the Great).

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Example Sentences

His old schoolmate Herod Agrippa gave him good advice and remained his best friend, even when politics made them mortal enemies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here it is—'Miriam, daughter of Demas and Rachel, born in the year of the death of Herod Agrippa.'

From Pearl-Maiden by Haggard, Henry Rider

Herod Agrippa was the son of Aristobolus, who was murdered in his youth before his capabilities developed.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth

Shortly before his illness, Herod Agrippa, the son of Herod the Great's murdered son, Aristobulus, while driving in a chariot with him, had said how glad everyone would be to see him reigning.

From The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

As the son of Herod Agrippa, who is described by Josephus to have been a zealous Jew, it is reasonable to suppose that he maintained the same profession.

From Evidence of Christianity by Paley, William