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Matthew 14:6 KJV
Matthew · chapter 14 · verse 6 · King James Version
But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.Matthew 14:6 · King James Version
Matthew 14:6 in context
4For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
6But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
8And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
Key words (Strong's)
- birthdaygenesiaa birthday celebration, a birthday feast, the earlier Greeks used this word of funeral…G1077 →
- daughterthygatēra daughter, a daughter of God, acceptable to God, rejoicing in God s peculiar care and…G2364 →
- HerodiashērōdiasHerodias = " heroic" , daughter of Aristobulus and granddaughter of Herod the…G2266 →
- Herod'shērōdēsHerod = " heroic" , the name of a royal family that flourished among the Jews in…G2264 →
- pleasedareskōto please, to strive to please, to accommodate one s self to the opinions desires and…G700 →
- dancedorcheomaito danceG3738 →
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