Antipas

== English == === Etymology === Through Latin Antipās from Ancient Greek Ἀντῐ́πᾱς (Antĭ́pās), a contraction of Ἀντῐ́πᾰτρος (Antĭ́pătros); from ἀντῐ́πᾰτρος (antĭ́pătros, “an initiate to the highest grade of the Mysteries of Mithras”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæntɪpæs/ (General American, non-merged vowel) IPA(key): /ˈæntɪpæs/, /ˈæntɪpəs/ (General American, merged vowel) IPA(key): /ˈæntəpəs/, /ˈæntəpæs/ === Proper noun === Antipas (biblical) Herod Antipas, tetrarch of the ancient Roman province of Judea, known for his roles in the executions of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth. 2002, Kenneth L. Barker (general editor), Zondervan NIV Study Bible, Zondervan, →ISBN, note on Luke 3:1: At the death of Herod the Great (4 b.c.), his sons — Archelaus, Herod Antipas, and Herod Philip — were given jurisdiction over his divided kingdom. Herod Antipas became the tetrarch of Galilee and Perea […]. (biblical) A martyr from the early Christian church at Pergamum. 2011, Bible (New International Version), Biblica, Inc., Revelation 2:13: I know where you live—where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city—where Satan lives. === Anagrams === at pains, patinas, pinatas, piñatas, tai-pans, taipans == Latin == === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek Ἀντῐ́πᾱς (Antĭ́pās), a contraction of Ἀντῐ́πᾰτρος (Antĭ́pătros). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈan.tɪ.paːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈan.ti.pas] === Proper noun === Antipās m sg (genitive Antipae); first declension Antipas (Herod Antipas) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.