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Variant spelling of [[GIDGIDDONAH]] | Variant spelling of [[GIDGIDDONAH|G<small>IDGIDDONAH</small>]] | ||
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/6.13?lang=eng#12 Mormon 6:13]==== | |||
P: S2 Sidgiddonah > S1 Gidgiddonah | * P: S2 Sidgiddonah > S1 Gidgiddonah | ||
* 1830-1981: Gidgiddonah | |||
* Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote Sidgiddonah, which Scribe 1 corrected to Gidgiddonah in P. In Cowdery's handwriting, a capital G often looked like a capital S, and so Scribe 2 must have misread it. Cowdery corrected the name, and the 1830 edition also had a G, which also seems to agree with the name [[GIDGIDDONI|G<small>IDGIDDONI</small>]]. | |||
Source: ''ATV'' 6:3644. | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:25, 18 June 2016
Variant spelling of GIDGIDDONAH
Mormon 6:13
- P: S2 Sidgiddonah > S1 Gidgiddonah
- 1830-1981: Gidgiddonah
- Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote Sidgiddonah, which Scribe 1 corrected to Gidgiddonah in P. In Cowdery's handwriting, a capital G often looked like a capital S, and so Scribe 2 must have misread it. Cowdery corrected the name, and the 1830 edition also had a G, which also seems to agree with the name GIDGIDDONI.
Source: ATV 6:3644.
