Who was the wife of Herod Antipas?

Answer 1

The wife of Herod Antipas was Herodias, who was originally married to Herod Antipas' half-brother, Herod Philip. Herodias left Herod Philip to marry Herod Antipas, which was considered scandalous and led to criticism from John the Baptist. This ultimately led to John the Baptist's imprisonment and execution.

Answer 2

Early in his reign, Herod Antipas married Phasaelis, daughter of King Aretas IV of Nabatea. In 34 CE, he divorced her in order to marry Herodias, who had also divorced Antipas' brother, Philip, in order to marry him. It was this last marriage that led to the arrest and execution of John the Baptist, a strident critic of the affair.

Answer 3

Herod Antipater's first wife was Phasaelis, the daughter of King Aretas IV of Nabatea. His second wife was Herodia, an Edomite princess