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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


'''A<small>SSYRIA</small>''' is the name of an ancient Near Eastern land located in Mesopotamia. It occurs in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] section of the 2 Nephi with reference to the biblical land but does not refer to a separate Book of Mormon [[Geographical Name|GN]] or [[Personal Name|PN]]. The [[Geographical Name|GN]] '''A<small>SSYRIA</small>''' may derive from one of their capitals, Assur, itself probably taken from their national god, Assur.
'''A<small>SSYRIA</small>''' אשור is the name of an ancient Near Eastern land located in Mesopotamia. It occurs in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] section of the 2 Nephi with reference to the biblical land but does not refer to a separate Book of Mormon [[Geographical Name|GN]] or [[Personal Name|PN]]. The [[Geographical Name|GN]] '''A<small>SSYRIA</small>''' may derive from one of their capitals, Assur, itself probably taken from their national god, Assur.


'''Variants'''
'''Variants'''
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[[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical GN]]
[[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical GN]]


<div style="text-align: center;"> [[ARPAD|<<]] Assyria [[ASSYRIAN|>>]] </div>
<div style="text-align: center;"> [[ARPAD|<<]] Assyria [[ASSYRIAN|>>]] </div>

Latest revision as of 11:06, 2 July 2023

Biblical GN 1. A great Near Eastern empire (2 Nephi 17:17, 18, 20 = Isaiah 7:17, 18, 20; 2 Nephi 18:4, 7 = Isaiah 8:4, 7; 2 Nephi 20:12 = Isaiah 10:12; 2 Nephi 21:11, 16 = Isaiah 11:11, 16)

Etymology

ASSYRIA אשור is the name of an ancient Near Eastern land located in Mesopotamia. It occurs in the ISAIAH section of the 2 Nephi with reference to the biblical land but does not refer to a separate Book of Mormon GN or PN. The GN ASSYRIA may derive from one of their capitals, Assur, itself probably taken from their national god, Assur.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐈𐐝𐐆𐐡𐐆𐐂 (æsɪrɪɑː)

Notes


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