Italian Band
Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)
[Army]
See also: army
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
The name of the Roman cohort to which Cornelius belonged (Acts 10:1), so called probably because it consisted of men recruited in Italy.
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