who was herod
Herod Antipater (Greek: á¼¡Ïá¿´Î´Î·Ï á¼Î½ÏÎ¯ÏÎ±ÏÏÎ¿Ï, HÄrÇ­dÄs Antipatros; born before 20 BC â died after 39 AD), known by the nickname Antipas, was a 1st-century ruler of Galilee and Perea, who bore the title of tetrarch (ruler of a quarter) and is referred to as both Herod the Tetrarch and King Herod in the New Testament although he never held the title ...