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See also:HEROD See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
PHILIP , son of Herod the See also:Great by See also:Cleopatra of See also:Jerusalem, received the tetrarchate of Ituraea and other districts to E. and N.E. of the See also:Lake of See also:Galilee, the poorest See also:part of his See also:father's See also:kingdom. His subjects were mainly Greeks or Syrians, and his coins See also:bear the See also:image of See also:Augustus or Tiberius. He is described as an excellent ruler, who loved See also:peace and was careful to maintain See also:justice, and spent his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time in his own territories. He was also a builder of cities, one of which was Caesarea See also:Philippi, and another was Bethsaida, which he called Julias. He died after a reign of See also:thirty-seven years (4 B.C.-A.D. 34); and his dominions were incorporated in the See also:province of See also:Syria. (J. H.A.
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