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Jerusalem vs Herodian - What's the difference?

jerusalem | herodian |

As a proper noun jerusalem

is jerusalem.

As a noun herodian is

one of a sect or party mentioned in the new testament as having, in galilee and jerusalem, manifested an unfriendly disposition towards jesus.

jerusalem

English

(wikipedia Jerusalem)

Proper noun

(s)
  • The city located on in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea which is holy to Judaism (Temple of Solomon and the capital of the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judea), Christianity (Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection) and Islam (Muhammad’s ascension to heaven).

    • Meronyms

    * East Jerusalem (EJ), East al-Quds * West Jerusalem (WJ)

    Synonyms

    * al-Quds (chiefly in Islamic or Arabic contexts) * (chiefly in reference to the ancient Roman-era city)

    Derived terms

    * Jerusalem artichoke * Jerusalem cherry * Jerusalemite *East Jerusalemite * Jerusalem oak * Jerusalem sage * Jerusalem thorn

    herodian

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of a sect or party mentioned in the New Testament as having, in Galilee and Jerusalem, manifested an unfriendly disposition towards Jesus.

    • External links

    * ("Herodian" on Wikipedia)