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|'''[[:Category:Lehite GN|Lehite GN]]'''
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|Name of a [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] military leader slain in the final battles with the [[LAMANITE(S)|L<small>AMANITES</small>]] ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/6.14?lang=eng#13 Mormon 6:14]).
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|'''[[:Category:Lehite PN|Lehite PN]]'''
|2.
|Name of a [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] city and land to which the people of [[NEPHI|N<small>EPHI</small>]] under [[MORMON|M<small>ORMON</small>]] were driven ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/2.20,%2021?lang=eng#19 Mormon 2:20, 21]).
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Lehite GN & PN 1. City and land, 4th c. AD (Mormon 2:20–21)
'''Etymology'''
2. General, 4th c. AD (Mormon 6:14)


This name also appears in the Bible; for the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.
'''S<small>HEM</small>''', a [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] [[Personal Name|PN]] and [[Geographical Name|GN]], may derive from [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] שם ''šem'', "name" (cf. ''[[Koehler, Ludwig, and Walter Baumgartner, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. 5 vols. revised by W. Baumgartner and Johann J. Stamm. Leiden: Brill, 1994. trans. of 5-volume 3rd German edition.|HALOT]]'' 1994, 4:1548-51, and note the biblical [[Personal Name|PN]] '''S<small>HEM</small>''', the son of [[NOAH|N<small>OAH</small>]]).


See [[SHIM|S<small>HIM</small>]], [[SHUM|S<small>HUM</small>]], [[SHEMLON|S<small>HEMLON</small>]], [[SHEMNON|S<small>HEMNON</small>]], [[SHIMNILOM|S<small>HIMNILOM</small>]]


Cf. Book of Mormon Shim, Shum, Shemlon, Shemnon, Shimnilom
See also [[Shem Variants]]
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'''Variants'''
 
[[Shem Variants|Shom]]
 
'''[[Deseret Alphabet]]:''' 𐐟𐐇𐐣 (ʃɛm)
 
'''Notes'''
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Latest revision as of 00:45, 3 November 2023

Lehite GN 1. Name of a NEPHITE military leader slain in the final battles with the LAMANITES (Mormon 6:14).
Lehite PN 2. Name of a NEPHITE city and land to which the people of NEPHI under MORMON were driven (Mormon 2:20, 21).

Etymology

SHEM, a NEPHITE PN and GN, may derive from HEBREW שם šem, "name" (cf. HALOT 1994, 4:1548-51, and note the biblical PN SHEM, the son of NOAH).

See SHIM, SHUM, SHEMLON, SHEMNON, SHIMNILOM

See also Shem Variants

Variants

Shom

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐟𐐇𐐣 (ʃɛm)

Notes


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