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|Name of Satan before he fell (2 Nephi 24:12) | |||
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Note that “Lucifer” is not a transliterated Hebrew word but rather is the Latin interpretation of the Hebrew heylēl. The Latin means “light bearer;” the Hebrew is more | |||
complicated. For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries. | |||
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Revision as of 20:38, 18 February 2011
Biblical PN | Name of Satan before he fell (2 Nephi 24:12) |
Note that “Lucifer” is not a transliterated Hebrew word but rather is the Latin interpretation of the Hebrew heylēl. The Latin means “light bearer;” the Hebrew is more complicated. For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.