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|Lehite GN | |'''[[:Category:Lehite GN|Lehite GN]]''' | ||
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|City, ca. 6 BC ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/9/8#8 3 Nephi 9:8]) | |City, ca. 6 BC ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/9/8#8 3 Nephi 9:8]) | ||
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Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the | Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the | ||
1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to AMMON, OMNI. | 1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to [[AMMON]], [[OMNI]]. | ||
See, [[GAD]], [[GID]], [[GADIANTON]], [[GADIANDI]]. | See, [[GAD]], [[GID]], [[GADIANTON]], [[GADIANDI]]. | ||
Bibliography | ==Bibliography== | ||
[[Category:Names]] | [[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite GN]] | ||
Revision as of 15:39, 14 May 2011
| Lehite GN | 1. | City, ca. 6 BC (3 Nephi 9:8) |
Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the 1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to AMMON, OMNI.
See, GAD, GID, GADIANTON, GADIANDI.
