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McClintock and Strong’s Cyclopaedia · 1867–1887

Ebutius

Ebutius (Ε᾿βούτιος), a decurion (δεκάρχης), and a person distinguished for good judgment and prompt action who was sent with Placidus by Vespasian to invest Jotapata while garrisoned by Josephus (Josephus, War, 3, 7, 3). He was slain while defending Vespasian from a furious sally during the siege of Gamala (ib. 4, 1, 5).

Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, John McClintock and James Strong (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887). Public domain. Text from SwordSearcher’s module, as published by biblicalcyclopedia.com. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: titles misread in our source corrected from the Internet Archive’s scans of the printed volumes; paragraphs our source broke mid-sentence joined.