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Until possible language affinities for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive. With that caveat, the onomasticon does offer etymologies for some [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names, especially if it is possible that some [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names were translated into [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]], or were otherwise related to one or more Semitic languages. | Until possible language affinities for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive. With that caveat, the onomasticon does offer etymologies for some [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names, especially if it is possible that some [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names were translated into [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]], or were otherwise related to one or more Semitic languages. | ||
It is possible that the name may be related to the Biblical Heth, the son of Canaan, the son of Canaan, the son of Ham, the son of the patriarch Noah ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/gen/10.15?lang=eng#14 Gen 10:15]) (cf. also the name for the biblical Hittites ''ḫty'' Hittite [[Koehler, Ludwig, and Walter Baumgartner, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. 5 vols. revised by W. Baumgartner and Johann J. Stamm. Leiden: Brill, 1994. trans. of 5-volume 3rd German edition.|''HALOT'']], the Akkadian ''ḫattu'' | It is possible that the name may be related to the Biblical Heth, the son of Canaan, the son of Canaan, the son of Ham, the son of the patriarch Noah ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/gen/10.15?lang=eng#14 Gen 10:15]) (cf. also the name for the biblical Hittites ''ḫty'' Hittite [[Koehler, Ludwig, and Walter Baumgartner, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. 5 vols. revised by W. Baumgartner and Johann J. Stamm. Leiden: Brill, 1994. trans. of 5-volume 3rd German edition.|''HALOT'']], the Akkadian ''ḫattu'' <nowiki>[Hittite]</nowiki>, and the name in cuneiform texts for NW Syria). | ||
'''Variants''' | '''Variants''' |
Revision as of 14:38, 14 March 2016
Jaredite PN | 1. | JAREDITE prince (Ether 1:16; 10:31 (x3)) |
2. | JAREDITE king, robber (Ether 1:25, 26; 9:25, 26, 29; 10:1 (x2)) | |
Jaredite GN | 3. | JAREDITE land (Ether 8:2) |
Etymology
Until possible language affinities for JAREDITE names can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of JAREDITE names must remain more speculative than substantive. With that caveat, the onomasticon does offer etymologies for some JAREDITE names, especially if it is possible that some JAREDITE names were translated into NEPHITE, or were otherwise related to one or more Semitic languages.
It is possible that the name may be related to the Biblical Heth, the son of Canaan, the son of Canaan, the son of Ham, the son of the patriarch Noah (Gen 10:15) (cf. also the name for the biblical Hittites ḫty Hittite HALOT, the Akkadian ḫattu [Hittite], and the name in cuneiform texts for NW Syria).
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐐𐐇𐐛 (hɛθ)
Notes
Name Index
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