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Translation of "herodias" into Russian

Herodias
Proper noun
raiting
UK
/həˈrəʊdiəs/
US
/həˈroʊdiəs/
Herodias
Personal name of a single historical/Biblical figure; normally singular and without plural.
In the Gospel accounts, Herodias urges her husband to silence John the Baptist.
В евангельских рассказах Иродиада уговаривает своего мужа заставить замолчать Иоанна Крестителя.
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Herodias
Proper noun
raiting
UK
/həˈrəʊdiəs/
US
/həˈroʊdiəs/
A princess of the Herodian dynasty, wife of Herod Antipas and mother of Salome, traditionally held to have played a role in the execution of John the Baptist.
In the Gospel accounts, Herodias urges her husband to silence John the Baptist.
A female given name of biblical origin, now rare.
They named their daughter Herodias after the biblical figure.