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Herod

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/ˈhɛrəd/
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/ˈhɛrəd/
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Translation herod into russian

Herod
Noun
raiting
Herod was a king known for his architectural projects.
Ирод был царем, известным своими архитектурными проектами.

Definitions

Herod
Noun
raiting
A title used for several rulers of Judea during the Roman Empire, most notably Herod the Great, who was known for his architectural projects and the biblical account of the Massacre of the Innocents.
Herod the Great is often remembered for his ambitious building projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
A tyrannical or oppressive ruler, often used metaphorically to describe someone who is cruel or despotic.
The dictator was seen as a modern-day Herod, ruling with an iron fist and showing little regard for human rights.