(lover of horses). (1) The apostle of Bethsaida, of whom little is known (Matt. 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; John 6:5-9; Acts 1:13). (2) The evangelist and deacon, resident at Caesarea, and preacher throughout Samaria (Acts 6:5; 8:5-13; 21:8-10). (3) The tetrarch. [HEROD.] (4) Husband of Herodias (Matt. 14:3). [HEROD.]