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Herodians

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

Partisans of Herod Antipas, Matthew 22:16; Mark 3:6 . Herod was dependent on the Roman power, and his adherents on the Roman power, and his adherents therefore maintained the propriety of paying tribute to Caesar, which the Pharisees denied. This explains Matthew 22:16 .

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Herodians'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​h/herodians.html. 1859.