Hippos, also known as Susita, is mentioned in the Bible as one of the cities of the Decapolis, a group of ten cities in the region during the Roman period. While not extensively detailed in biblical texts, it is associated with the ministry of Jesus, particularly in the context of his interactions with Gentiles. In Mark 5:1-20, the story of the Gerasene demoniac occurs near the Decapolis, and Hippos would have been part of this region. The city symbolizes the spread of Christianity into Gentile