Educator Guide
Herod Antipas Bible Study Guide
Second Temple · 20 BC – 39 AD (59 years)
Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea; beheaded John the Baptist and mocked Jesus at his trial.
From the family tree
- Parents
- Herod the Great
- Spouse
- Herodias
- Dates
- 20 BC – 39 AD (59 years)
- Era
- Second Temple
Teaching prompt
Read about Herod Antipas: "Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea; beheaded John the Baptist and mocked Jesus at his trial." What does this teach us about God's plan?
Discussion questions
- How does Herod Antipas's life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
- What would you have done in Herod Antipas's place?
- Which scripture passage about Herod Antipas stands out most to you, and why?