Meaning Of The Word Salome

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Salome in American English
the daughter of Herodias: her dancing pleased Herod so much that he granted her request for the head of John the Baptist: see Matt. 14:8
noun: the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here)

Salome in British English
noun: the daughter of Herodias, at whose instigation she beguiled Herod by her seductive dancing into giving her the head of John the Baptist

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