Bible Dictionary
Herod Philip II.
Herod Philip II was a son of Herod the Great and tetrarch of territories northeast of Galilee. He rebuilt Caesarea Philippi, which was named in part after him.
Biblical Usage
Philip is named in Luke 3:1 in the description of the rulers of the region. Caesarea Philippi, associated with the ministry of Jesus, was rebuilt by him and named partly in his honor.
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