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To: trebb
Yes, you're correct, and it is MY belief 99% of Americans, when they SEE that word, subconsciously says EYE SAY AH ... or stumbles because they are not bible/church people (who are VERY familiar with the printed word AND the pronunciation of; EYE SAY AH.

The added "S" on the word occurs once (that I can remember" in the KJV NT ,,, but I can't remember where, nor will my search engine take ne there

9 posted on 08/01/2020 5:19:21 AM PDT by knarf
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To: knarf

The NT spelling is Esaias, found in 21 vv, beginning in Mt 3.3.


11 posted on 08/01/2020 5:51:55 AM PDT by Trot (really good word processor)
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To: knarf

When I want to do searches, I use Biblegateway.com - just ran “Isaias” through about a half dozen versions and came up empty.


18 posted on 08/01/2020 8:24:44 AM PDT by trebb (Don't howl about illegal leeches, or Trump in general, while not donating to FR - it's hypocritical.)
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