Mat 14:1 | JFB | STEP | The time of this alarm of Herod Antipas appears to have been during the mission of the Twelve, and shortly after the Baptist-- who had been in prison for probably more than a year--had been cruelly put to death. Herod's Theory of the Works of Christ ( , 2). 1. At that time Herod the tetrarch-- Herod Antipas, one of the three sons of Herod the Great, and own brother of Archelaus ( ), who ruled as ethnarch over Galilee and Perea. heard of the fame of Jesus-- "for His name was spread abroad" ( ).

‏ Matthew 14:1

CHAPTER 14 Mt 14:1-12. Herod Thinks Jesus a Resurrection of the Murdered Baptist--Account of His Imprisonment and Death. ( = Mr 6:14-29; Lu 9:7-9).

The time of this alarm of Herod Antipas appears to have been during the mission of the Twelve, and shortly after the Baptist--who had been in prison for probably more than a year--had been cruelly put to death.

Herod's Theory of the Works of Christ (Mt 14:1, 2).

1. At that time Herod the tetrarch--Herod Antipas, one of the three sons of Herod the Great, and own brother of Archelaus (Mt 2:22), who ruled as ethnarch over Galilee and Perea.

heard of the fame of Jesus--"for His name was spread abroad" (Mr 6:14).