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Discussion: Joseph Smith probably pronounced this name with a stress on the second syllable, which made Cowdery stop spelling it with the ''r'' at the fifth occurrence. Given the spellings above, there is strong evidence for an ''o'' not an ''a'' for the third vowel. There is evidence for the ''r'' before the ''h'', although Cowdery may have written it so because of the following -''or''. There are no names in the Book of Mormon that have the ''rh'' sequence, but there are some with the ''nh'' and ''mh'' sequences.
Discussion: Joseph Smith probably pronounced this name with a stress on the second syllable, which made Cowdery stop spelling it with the ''r'' at the fifth occurrence. Given the spellings above, there is strong evidence for an ''o'' not an ''a'' for the third vowel. There is evidence for the ''r'' before the ''h'', although Cowdery may have written it so because of the following -''or''. There are no names in the Book of Mormon that have the ''rh'' sequence, but there are some with the ''nh'' and ''mh'' sequences.


Summary: Skousen thinks the correct spelling is probably Parhoron, and if not then Pahoron.
Summary: [[Royal J. Skousen|Skousen]] thinks the correct spelling is probably Parhoron, and if not then Pahoron.


Source: ''ATV'' 4:2635-37, 6:3579.
Source: ''ATV'' 4:2635-37, 6:3579.


[[Category:Variant Names]]
[[Category:Variant Names]]

Revision as of 12:24, 28 May 2013

Variant Spellings of PAHORAN

Parhoron

Alma 50:40a
O: Parhoron
P: Pahoran
Alma 50:40b
O: Parhoron / Pashoron
P: Pahoran / Pahorun
Alma 51:2
O: Parhoron
P: Pahoran
Alma 51:12
O: Parhoron
P: Pahoran

Pashoron

Alma 50:40b
O: Parhoron / Pashoron
P: Pahoran / Pahorun

Pahorun

Alma 50:40b
O: Parhoron / Pashoron
P: Pahoran / Pahorun

Paroron

Alma 51:3
O: Pa<%rh%>ooron > Parooron
P: Pahoran

Pahoron

Alma 51:5
O: Pahoron
P: Pahoran
Alma 51:6
O: Pahoron
P: Pahoran
Alma 51:12
O: Parhoron
P: Pahoran
Alma 61:9
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:1
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:2
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:3
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:7
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:8
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:11
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:14
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:26
P: Pahoron
Alma 62:44
O: Pahoron
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:2a
O: Pahoron
P: Paho-/-ron
Helaman 1:2b
O: Pahoron
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:3
O: (Pah )
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:4
O: Pahoron
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:5
O: ( )/-horon
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:9a
O: Pa/( )
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:9b
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:10
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:11
O: Pa<%c%>ron > Pahoron
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:12
P: Pahoron
Helaman 1:13
O: Pahoron
P: Pahoron
Helaman 2:3
P: Pahoron

Phrhoran

Alma 51:7a
O: Phrhoran > Parhoran
P: Pahoran

Parhoran

Alma 51:7a
O: Phrhoran > Parhoran
P: Pahoran
Alma 51:7b
O: Parhor<%h%>an > Parhoran
P: Pahoran

Pohoran

Alma 59:3
P: Pohoran > Pahoran

(P )ron

Alma 60:1a
O: (P )ron / (p )ron
P: Pahoran

(p )ron

Alma 60:1a
O: (P )ron / (p )ron
P: Pahoran

( )ron

Alma 60:1b
O: ( )ron
P: Pahoran

Pahorors

Alma 62:6
P: Pahorors > Pahorons

Pahorons

Alma 62:6
P: Pahorors > Pahorons

Paho-/-ron

Helaman 1:2
O: Pahoron
P: Paho-/-ron

(Pah )

Helaman 1:3
O: (Pah )
P: Pahoron

( )/-horon

Helaman 1:5
O: ( )/-horon
P: Pahoron

Pa/( )

Helaman 1:9
O: Pa/( )
P: Pahoron

Discussion: Joseph Smith probably pronounced this name with a stress on the second syllable, which made Cowdery stop spelling it with the r at the fifth occurrence. Given the spellings above, there is strong evidence for an o not an a for the third vowel. There is evidence for the r before the h, although Cowdery may have written it so because of the following -or. There are no names in the Book of Mormon that have the rh sequence, but there are some with the nh and mh sequences.

Summary: Skousen thinks the correct spelling is probably Parhoron, and if not then Pahoron.

Source: ATV 4:2635-37, 6:3579.