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The title '''LUCIFER''' means “light bearer” in Latin, and is the Latin rendering of the | The title '''LUCIFER''' means “light bearer” in Latin, and is the Latin rendering of the [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] title ''hêlēl'' in [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/isa/14.12?lang=eng#11 Isaiah 14:12]. Other names in the Book of Mormon for '''L<small>UCIFER</small>''' include [[SATAN|S<small>ATAN</small>]] and [[DEVIL|D<small>EVIL</small>]]. | ||
'''Variants''' | '''Variants''' | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 24 October 2013
| Biblical PN | 1. | Another title for SATAN, occurring only once in the Book of Mormon in an ISAIAH quote (2 Nephi 24:12 = Isaiah 14:12) |
Etymology
The title LUCIFER means “light bearer” in Latin, and is the Latin rendering of the HEBREW title hêlēl in Isaiah 14:12. Other names in the Book of Mormon for LUCIFER include SATAN and DEVIL.
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐢𐐆𐐅𐐝𐐆𐐙𐐇𐐡 (lɪuːsɪfɛr)
Notes
