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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(bringing rectory).
Eldest
daughter
of
Herod
Agrippa
(Acts 12:1), and sister of
the
younger Agrippi ({vi 27810-27820;27854}Acts 25:13-23; 26:30).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Daughter
of
Agrippa
I., and wife of Herod of Chalcis. She visited
Caesarea
with her
brother
Agrippa II
., and heard
Paul
’s defense ({vi 27810;27820}Acts 25:13,23; Acts 26:30). She afterward married Polemon II. king of
Pontus
or
Cilicia
; but eventually became mistress of both Vespasian and
Titus
: in all this keeping up the dissolute character of the Herods. Often called
BERENICE
by historians.
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
959
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Greek:
Βερνίκη
Transliteration:
Bernike
Phonic:
ber-nee’-kay
Meaning:
from a provincial form of
5342
and
3529
; victorious; Bernice, a member of the Herodian family
KJV Usage:
Bernice
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
bear thou victory
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Bringing victory; victorious:―eldest daughter of Herod Agrippa, Acts 25:13. {Reportans victoriam}
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