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Salome (/ s ə ˈ l oʊ m i /; Hebrew: שְלוֹמִית, romanized: Shlomit, related to שָׁלוֹם, Shalom "peace"; Greek: Σαλώμη), also known as Salome III, was a Jewish princess, the daughter of Herod II (son of Herod the Great) and princess Herodias.
Salome is one of the two leftmost women with a halo. In the New Testament, Salome was a follower of Jesus who appears briefly in the canonical gospels and in apocryphal writings. She is named by Mark as present at the crucifixion and as one of the Myrrhbearers, the women who found Jesus's empty tomb.
Salome (French: Salomé, pronounced [salɔme]) is a one-act tragedy by Oscar Wilde. The original version of the play was first published in French in 1893; an English translation was published a year later.
Jan 4, 2022 · The righteous Salome was the wife of Zebedee (Matthew 27:56), the mother of the disciples James and John, and a female follower of Jesus. This Salome was the one who came to Jesus with the request that her sons sit in places of honor in the kingdom (Matthew 20:20–21).
May 16, 2024 · Salome (flourished 1st century ce) was, according to the Jewish historian Josephus, the daughter of Herodias and stepdaughter of Herod Antipas, tetrarch (ruler appointed by Rome) of Galilee, a region in Palestine.
Jun 24, 2021 · The Salome mentioned in the Bible was the wife of Zebedee, mother of John and James, who were disciples of Jesus. After the crucifixion of Jesus, the “righteous” Salome was also one of the three women who encountered the angel at the tomb. These three women brought spices to the tomb to anoint the body of Jesus.
Jun 7, 2021 · She is often described as a loose woman, arousing men with her dancing and willfully bringing John’s downfall. Oscar Wilde’s 1891 play Salome gave a particularly sensual take on her character, describing her as trying to seduce John the Baptist, being rejected, and then bringing about his doom.
Jan 14, 2020 · Salome, an infamous character in the New Testament, is portrayed as a cause of the death of John the Baptist, at her mother's instigation.
One of the women who followed Jesus in Galilee and ministered to Him ( Mark 15:40, 41 ). A comparison between Matthew 27:56 and Mark 15:40; 16:1, 2 identifies her as the wife of Zebedee, and therefore mother of James and John.
Who was Princess Salome? Salome was the daughter of Herod Philip and Herodias. Her grand-father was the notorious King Herod, who executed most of his family and was said to have murdered the Innocents when Jesus was born.
