Bible Encyclopedias
Antipas
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
an´ti -pas ( Ἀντίπας , Antı́pas ): The name is an abbreviation of Antipater: (1) A name of Herod "the tetrarch" (in Jos), son of Herod the Great, the brother of Archelaus (Matthew 14:1; Luke 3:1; Luke 9:7; Acts 13:1 ). See HEROD . (2) A martyr of the church of Pergamum, described as "my witness, my faithful one" (Revelation 2:13 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Antipas'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/a/antipas.html. 1915.