9:7 Now Herod 5 the tetrarch 6 heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, 7 because some people were saying that John 8 had been raised from the dead,
1 sn Herod refers here to Herod Antipas. See the note on Herod Antipas in 3:1.
2 sn See the note on tetrarch in 3:1.
3 tc Several
4 tn Or “immoralities.”
5 sn Herod refers here to Herod Antipas. See the note on Herod Antipas in 3:1.
6 sn See the note on tetrarch in 3:1.
7 tn Or “was very confused.” See L&N 32.10 where this verse is given as an example of the usage.
8 sn John refers to John the Baptist, whom Herod had beheaded (v. 9).