Bible Encyclopedias
Theodotus
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
thḗ - od´ṓ - tus ( Θεόφιλος , Theódotos ):
(1) One of the three ambassadors sent by the Syrian general Nicanor to Judas to make peace (2 Maccabees 14:19 ).
(2) One who plotted to assassinate Ptolemy Philopator, but was prevented by a Jew, Dositheos (3Macc 1:2 f).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Theodotus'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/t/theodotus.html. 1915.