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Archelaus

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: A By: James P. Boyd

Matthew 2:22

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(prince of the people). A son of Herod the Great, and ethnarch (B. C. 4-A. D. 9) of Idumea, Judea, and Samaria (Matt. 2:22²²But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee: (Matthew 2:22)).

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