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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · 1915

Misael

mis'-a-el, mi'-sa-el (Codex Alexandrinus Misael; Codex Vaticanus Meisael):

(1) One of those who stood on Ezra's left hand as he expounded the Law (1 Esdras 9:44 equals "Mishael," Nehemiah 8:4).

(2) In The So of the Three Children verse 66 (Septuagint Daniel 1:7), for "Mishael," one of Daniel's companions in captivity.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, general editor (Chicago: Howard-Severance, 1915). Public domain. Text as published by biblestudytools.com. From the Encyclosphere, the open network of encyclopedias run by the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: links to 1, 2, and 3 John that our source pointed at the Gospel of John corrected; our source’s section marks set as headings.