International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Illustrious, The

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Illustrious, The


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i-lus´tri-us (θαυμαστός, thaumastós): A title of rank and merit attached to the name of Bartacus, the father of Apame (1 Esdras 4:29, the King James Version “the admirable). Instead of “the illustrious” we should possibly read “colonel” (Ant., XI, iii, 5; EB, under the word). See BARTACUS; APAME.