Ηρ- Names

Ἤρ

• Meaning: Er
• Note: Son of Jose and father of Elmodam (Luke 3:28)
• Note: Son of Judah and Shua (Gen 46:12)

Ἠρά

• Meaning: Iru, Arah
• Note: Iru: Son of Caleb (1Chron 4:15)
• Note: Arah: leader of 775 who came out of captivity (Ezra 2:5; Neh 7:10)

Ἥρα

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
• Meaning: Hera, (Latin: Juno), sister and wife of Zeus
• Forms:
  • Ἥρας
    • Noun: Gen Sing Fem
    • Noun: Acc Plur Fem

Ἠραέ, Ἡραέ

• Meaning: Arah
• Note: Father of Shechaniah (Neh 6:18)

Ἡρακλῆς

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Heracles, Hercules
• Note: (2Macc 4:20)
• Forms:
  • Ἡρακλέους Noun: Gen Sing Masc
  • Ἡράκλεις Noun: Voc Sing Masc
  • Ἡρακλεῖ Noun: Dat Sing Masc
  • Ἡρακλῆν Noun: Acc Sing Masc

Ἠράμ

• Meaning: Harim
• Note: Harim: One of the leaders (or places) of the people who endorsed Nehemiah's covenant (Neh 10:28)
• Note: Iram: One of Edom's chiefs (1Chron 1:54)
• Note: Harim: father of Malchijah (Neh 3:11)

Ἠρέμ

• Meaning: Harim
• Note: Leader who escorted 1017 out of captivity (Ezra 2:39)

Ἡροδίωνα

• Meaning: Herodion
• Note: Paul's countryman (Rom 16:11)

Ἡρώδης, Ἡρῴδης

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Herod
• Note: Herod Agrippa I: Son of Aristobulus and Bernice; grandson of Herod the Great. Tetrarch of the provinces once held by Lysanias II. Killed Apostle James and imprisoned Peter (Luke 3:1; Acts 12:1-19). Died AD44
• Note: Herod Antipas (Matt 14:1; Luke 3:1,19; 9:7; Acts 13:1)
• Note: Herod Archelaus: brother of Herod Antipas (Matt 2:22)
• Note: Herod Agrippa II: Son of Agrippa I. Claudius made him tetrarch of the provinces of Philip and Lysanias (Acts 25:13; 26:2,7)
• Note: Herod: the police captain, son of Nicetes (Mart-Pol 8:2; 17:2)
• Forms:
  • Ἡρώδην, Ἡρῴδην Noun: Acc Sing Masc
  • Ἡρώδῃ, Ἡρῴδῃ Noun: Dat Sing Masc
  • Ἡρώδου, Ἡρῴδου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Ἡρωδιανοί

• Parse: Noun: Nom Plur Masc
• Meaning: Herodians
• Note: Jewish political party that sympathized with the Herodian rulers in their customs and policies brought from Rome (Mark 3:6; 12:13; Matt 22:16; Luke 20:20)
• Forms:
  • Ἡρωδιανῶν, Ἡρῳδιανῶν Noun: Gen Plur Masc

Ἡρωδιάς, Ἡρῳδιάς

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
• Meaning: Herodias
• Note: Daughter of Aristobulus and Bernice (Matt 14:3ff; Mark 6:17ff; Luke 3:19)
• Forms:
  • Ἡρωδιάδα, Ἡρῳδιάδα Noun: Acc Sing Fem
  • Ἡρωδιάδος, Ἡρῳδιάδος Noun: Gen Sing Fem

Ἡρωδίων, Ἡρῳδίων

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Herodian
• Note: A Christian in Rome to whom Paul sends greetings (Rom 16:11)
• Forms:
  • Ἡρωδίωνος, Ἡρῳδίωνος Noun: Gen Sing Masc
  • Ἡρωδίωνα, Ἡρῳδίωνα Noun: Acc Sing Masc

Ἡρών, Ἠρών

• Meaning: Addon
• Note: Family of those who returned from Babylonian captivity (Neh 7:61)

Ἥρως

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Goshen
• Note: "City of Heroes" Distict in Egypt where Jacob and family settled until the Exodus (Gen 46:28)
• Forms:
  • Ἡρώων Noun: Gen Plur Masc