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Until a possible language origin for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive. | Until a possible language origin for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive. | ||
Cf. [[ | Cf. [[King James Version|KJV]] [[Geographical Name|GN]] '''N<small>IMRAH</small>''' = [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] ''nimrā'' ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.3?lang=eng#2 Numbers 32:3]), Beth-Nimrah ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.36?lang=eng#35 Numbers 32:36]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/josh/13.27?lang=eng#26 Joshua 13:27]). | ||
Cf. Sumerian Nibru<sup>ki</sup> (*NIBUR) = Nippur. | Cf. Sumerian Nibru<sup>ki</sup> (*NIBUR) = Nippur. | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 16 October 2014
| Jaredite PN | 1. | JAREDITE son of AKISH (Ether 9:8, 9) |
Etymology
Until a possible language origin for JAREDITE can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of JAREDITE names must remain more speculative than substantive.
Cf. KJV GN NIMRAH = HEBREW nimrā (Numbers 32:3), Beth-Nimrah (Numbers 32:36; Joshua 13:27).
Cf. Sumerian Nibruki (*NIBUR) = Nippur.
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐤𐐆𐐣𐐡𐐂 (nɪmrɑː)
Notes
