Ἡρῳδιανῶν
Hērōdianoí
Members of a group or party who supported the Herodian dynasty, especially in political matters. The term primarily designates individuals aligned with or loyal to the house of Herod, often in distinction to other political-religious groups (e.g., Pharisees or Sadducees) within the late Second Temple period. In some contexts, may refer specifically to political partisans or agents acting on behalf of Herod Antipas or his rule.
Matthew 22:16 · Word #9
Lexicon G2265
| Lemma | Ἡρωδιανοί |
| Transliteration | Hērōdianoí |
| Strong's | G2265 |
| Definition | Members of a group or party who supported the Herodian dynasty, especially in political matters. The term primarily designates individuals aligned with or loyal to the house of Herod, often in distinction to other political-religious groups (e.g., Pharisees or Sadducees) within the late Second Temple period. In some contexts, may refer specifically to political partisans or agents acting on behalf of Herod Antipas or his rule. |
Morphology N GEN M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἡρῳδιανοί |
| Strong's | G2265 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2265-01
of the Herodian partisans
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,GMP); denotes belonging or association with a group identified as Herodian supporters. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive masculine plural form denotes possession or association, rendered as "of the Herodian partisans." "Herodian partisans" reflects the root meaning of those belonging to or aligned with Herod’s political faction. |
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