Herod. One of eleven rulers offended with God's reprovers. See note on Exodus 10:28.
put: i.e. had him put.
for... sake. on account of. Greek. dia.
Philip's. Philip I, son of Herod the Great and Mariamne II. See App-109.
wife: i.e. widow.
Related Commentaries of Matthew 14:3
Matthew 14:3
3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.