Misaias is a variant form identified in the margin with Masias. It is a personal name preserved in the intertestamental writings.
Definition
Misaias is a personal name preserved in the intertestamental writings. In the margin of the Revised Version it is identified with Masias.
Biblical Usage
The supplied material gives no biblical appearance or function beyond the variant identification.
Historical Background
The name is represented in variant forms, including Misaias, Misias, and Masias.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>mi-sa'-yas, mi-si'-as: the Revised Version margin equals "Masias."</p>