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No etymology is suggested. | No etymology is suggested. | ||
If Sumerian can provide [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] patterns, then perhaps the Sumerian PN ''kurum'', king of Uruk (biblical Erech) Dynasty 4 might be a parallel (RFS). Sumerian ''kur'' means | If Sumerian can provide [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] patterns, then perhaps the Sumerian PN ''kurum'', king of Uruk (biblical Erech) Dynasty 4 might be a parallel ([[Robert F. Smith|RFS]]). Sumerian ''kur'' means | ||
mountain. | mountain. | ||
Cf. Akkadian ''kurum'' III, “Ein Stück von Stemme” or Sumerian ''kurum'', ''kur'', “cut, divide, judge, pass sentence” and ''kur'', “great, mountain, land” which appears in the name | Cf. Akkadian ''kurum'' III, “Ein Stück von Stemme” or Sumerian ''kurum'', ''kur'', “cut, divide, judge, pass sentence” and ''kur'', “great, mountain, land” which appears in the name | ||
of the pilot of the ark in the Mesopotamian flood story, ''kurgal'' (RFS). | of the pilot of the ark in the Mesopotamian flood story, ''kurgal'' ([[Robert F. Smith|RFS]]). | ||
Cf. Book of Mormon [[CORIHOR|C<small>ORIHOR</small>]], [[KORIHOR|K<small>ORIHOR</small>]] | Cf. Book of Mormon [[CORIHOR|C<small>ORIHOR</small>]], [[KORIHOR|K<small>ORIHOR</small>]] | ||
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| Jaredite PN | 1. | King (Alma 56:13; 57:7, 8, 12, 23, 31, 34) |
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Etymology
No etymology is suggested.
If Sumerian can provide JAREDITE patterns, then perhaps the Sumerian PN kurum, king of Uruk (biblical Erech) Dynasty 4 might be a parallel (RFS). Sumerian kur means mountain.
Cf. Akkadian kurum III, “Ein Stück von Stemme” or Sumerian kurum, kur, “cut, divide, judge, pass sentence” and kur, “great, mountain, land” which appears in the name of the pilot of the ark in the Mesopotamian flood story, kurgal (RFS).
Cf. Book of Mormon CORIHOR, KORIHOR
- (RLDS has Corum in one place)
Variants
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