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Where did King Herod live at the time of Jesus' birth?

King Herod lived in Judea at the time of Jesus' birth.


Which religion was Jesus born into?

Jesus was raised Jewish.


Who was the king of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus' birth?

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Who is a king in the Bible that indicates Jesus' birth?

King Herod


Why is the birth of Jesus not related to a lunar cycle as are many other HebrewJewish holidays?

Because the birth of Jesus is not a Jewish holiday, it came much later and the Jewish faith is still waiting for a messiah.


What was the most practiced religion in Bethlehem at Jesus birth?

The most practiced religion in Bethlehem at the time of Jesus' birth was Judaism. Bethlehem was a primarily Jewish town and part of the region of Judea, where Jewish religious practices and beliefs were prevalent. Jesus himself was born into a Jewish family and would have been raised in accordance with Jewish customs.


What does gold represent during Jesus birth?

The infant Jesus was given gold as a symbol of his kingship- not actual material kingship, but as King of Heaven and spiritual royalty. The gold was used by his parents to bribe the Egyptian border guards when they fled into Egypt to escape the tryanny of Jewish king Herod III.


How is Jewish Christmas celebrated?

There is no such thing as "Jewish Christmas". As Jesus plays no role whatsoever in Judaism, there is no Jewish holiday celebrating his birth.


When were baby boys born to the israelites killed?

Matthew's Gospel tells us that when King Herod of Palestine heard of Jesus' birth, he declared that all Jewish boys under the age of two years old to be killed. Jesus' estimated time of birth was approximately 4 B.C., so this order was likely carried out up to a year after Jesus' birth.


Why did Jesus upset some Jewish authorities?

He said he was the King of all the Jews.


Was it true or false that Jesus was a Jewish man?

Yes, After all he was the king of the jews


Who is King Herod on Jesus birth?

King Herod had heard that another King was born; and since there could only be one king he though Jesus had come to depose him. So he wanted to kill Jesus before Jesus could take the kingdom away from him.