Thrasaeus

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

THRASÆUS . The father of Apollonius ( 2M  Malachi 3:5 ).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

thrā́ - sē´us (Codex Alexandrinus Swete and Fritzsche Θρασαῖος , Thrasaı́os  ; Codex Venetus Θαραίου , Tharsı́ou  ; Codex Venetus(a) Θαρσέου , Tharséou  ; Conjecture of Dr. Hort Θαρσέα , Tharséa  ; the King James Version, Thraseas ): The father of Apollonius (which see) ( 2 Maccabees 3:5 ). the Revised Version margin gives "Or 'Thrasca.'" The Greek text is probably corrupt. Perhaps the true reading is "Apollonius of Tarsus".