Bible Encyclopedias
Barbita

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in Roman mythology, was a surname of Venus, from a bearded. statue of her erected to ward off evil from the Roman women who lost their hair in consequence of an epidemic disease.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Barbita'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/barbita.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.