Bernice — Bible person

Bearer of victory, the eldest daughter of Agrippa I., the Herod Agrippa of Acts 12:20. After the early death of her first husband she was married to her uncle Herod, king of Chalcis. After his death (A.D. 40) she lived in incestuous connection with her brother Agrippa II. (Acts 25:13, 23; 26:30). They joined the Romans at the outbreak of the final war between them and the Jews, and lived afterwards at Rome.

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Show passage in OET: ACT 25:13

OET-RV ACT 25:13

13 Several days later, King Agrippas and his sister Bernike arrived in Kaisareia to meet Festos.

OET-LV ACT 25:13

13 And some days having _elapsed, Agrippas the king and Bernikaʸ arrived to Kaisareia, having _greeted the Faʸstos.

Show passage in OET: ACT 25:23

OET-RV ACT 25:23

23 So the next day, King Agrippas and Bernike formally arrived with all their attendants and entered the auditorium to greet the commanders and the prominent men of the city, and then Festos ordered for Paulos to be brought in.

OET-LV ACT 25:23

23 Therefore on _the day of _next, the Agrippas and the Bernikaʸ having _come with great pageantry, and having _come _in into the auditorium with both commanders and men which in prominence in _the city, and having _commanded the Faʸstos, the Paulos was _brought.

Show passage in OET: ACT 26:30

OET-RV ACT 26:30

30 Then the king and the governor both stood, along with Bernike and the others sitting with them

OET-LV ACT 26:30

30 both the king and the governor Stood _up, the both Bernikaʸ and the ones sitting _with with _them,

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