Herod

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Herod
    n 1: king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to
         kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age
         two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC) [syn: {Herod}, {Herod the
         Great}]

from Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

Herod, son of a hero

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Herod, IL
  Zip code(s): 62947