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The King involved was Herod Antipas (born before 20 BC) who was named to the throne of Galilee upon the death of his father, Herod the Great, in 4 BC.
References to John the Baptist's death is found in The Bible in Matthew 14:1-12, Mark 6:14-29, and Luke 9:7-9.
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Did John the Baptist have any enemies?
King Herod and his family despised John the Baptist and were responsible for his death.
Who was involved in Johns the Baptist's death?
King Herod, his brother's wife Herodias, and her daughter were involved in John the Baptist's death. Herodias' daughter performed a sensual dance to please King Herod, and he promised her anything that she wanted. She asked her mother what she should request, and Herodias told her daughter to ask for John the Baptist's head on a platter. Because King Herod gave his word, he was forced to give the daughter what she asked for, and the daughter took the head to Herodias.
How zekriya John Baptist daied?
John the Baptist was beheaded by Herod the king. Herod did not like it that John told him he was a sinner.
Did the same Herod who killed the male children during Christ's infancy kill John the Baptist?
No, he wasn't. It was his son who ordered the death of the John the Baptist.
Who kill John Baptist?
Herod son
Who decapitated John the Baptist?
King Herod Antipas had John the Baptist beheaded (Mat 14:1).
What gift did salome ask for after she dance for herod?
She ask for the head of John the Baptist.
Who buried John the Baptist?
A:Although the gospel accounts tell us that John the Baptist was beheaded in Galilee, with Herod Antipas reluctant to order his death, the first-century Jewish historian Josephus says that he was actually executed in faraway Macherus on the direct orders of Herod, who feared that John could lead an insurrection. John the Baptist would have been buried in an anonymous grave by an unknown labourer under the command of Herod's soldiers.
What did salome ask for from herod?
wants john the baptist head
Was the same john who wrote revelation baptized jesus?
No. John the Baptist was beheaded by Herod before Jesus was crucified & even before the book of Revelation was written. The accounr of John the Baptist's death is found in Matthew 14:1-12.
Who else was involved in significant events in John the Baptist's life?
Zacharias and Elizabeth were his parents. Jesus was his second cousin and the one whom John preached was the Messiah and whom he baptized. Herod, Herodias, and her daughter were responsible for his death. Some of Jesus' disciples were likely John's disciples earlier.
Who spied on John the Baptist?
Julius was sent to spy on John the Baptist by King Herod Antipas. Julius instead sent 4 of his soldiers to spy on John. John had condemned Herod for marrying his brother's wife.
