Helkias and Ananias, sons of Onias, and generals of Cleopatra, [10], [40] f.
Hereditary sin, doctrine of, [229].
Herod, [77]–[120].
betrothed to Mariamne, [81].
building of the Temple, [109]–[11].
children, [119].
cities and buildings erected by him, [105]–[7].
cringing policy towards Rome, [89], [127].
cruelty, [87], [89], [115].
death, [116] f.
discord in his family, [119] f., [177].
disease, [111], [115] f.
distrust of his people, [108], [111].
escapes from Judæa to Rome, [83].
executes Hyrcanus, [96].
exhausts the people by taxation, [107].
governor of Cœlesyria, [79].
governor of Galilee, [77].
introduces games into Jerusalem, [105].
judgment of Augustus on him, [116].
last bloody orders with regard to the nobles of Judæa, [116].
love of pomp and display, [105], [109].
proclaimed king of Judæa by the Senate of Rome, [86].
relation to his children, [112]–[4], [116].
relation of the Pharisees to him, [114] f.
struggle for the crown of Judæa, [87] f.
suicidal attempt, [116].
before the Synhedrion, [78].
will concerning Judæa, [119] f.
Herod II, [173].
death, [199].
prince of Chalcis in Lebanon, [190], [196] f.
titular king of Judæa, [197], [199].
Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee and Peræa, [137].
beheads John the Baptist, [147].
Herodias, wife of Antipas, [175].
dies in exile, [177].
Hieronymus (Jerome), studies Hebrew with Rabbis, [623] f.
High priests, frequent change of, [137], [249].
right of appointment reserved by Rome, [172].
High-priesthood, corruption and degradation, [236] f., [246], [249].
dignity of, inherent in certain families, [237].
strife for it, [237].
Hillel, [96]–[130].
appointed president of the Synhedrion by Herod, [96].
character, [96] f.
death, [30].
descent from David, [96].
disciple of Shemaya and Abtalion, [96], [98].
his expositions attain authority, [338].
founder of Talmudic Judaism, [327].
gives the Oral Law a rational basis, by introducing the seven rules, [98].
maxims, [97].
modifies the laws concerning the year of release, [100].
part played in the Paschal controversy, [99].
presidency hereditary in his family, [130].