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Variant spelling of [[GALILEE]]
Variant spelling of [[GALILEE|G<small>ALILLE]]


2 Nephi 19:1  
Gallilee
 
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.1?lang=eng#primary 2 Nephi 19:1]
P: Gallilee
::P: Gallilee
 
::1830-1981: GALILEE
A: Galilee 1830 - ??


Discussion: This is one of the instances that suggests that Joseph Smith did not spell out biblical names to his scribes, assuming that they already knew the proper spelling or that the compositor would fix it (which he did in this case).
Discussion: This is one of the instances that suggests that Joseph Smith did not spell out biblical names to his scribes, assuming that they already knew the proper spelling or that the compositor would fix it (which he did in this case).
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Summary: Gallilee is a scribal error, and the KJV spelling is correct.  
Summary: Gallilee is a scribal error, and the KJV spelling is correct.  


Source: ATV 2: 728-29, 731-733
Source: ''ATV'' 2:728-29, 731-733.


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

Revision as of 09:08, 26 July 2012

Variant spelling of GALILLE

Gallilee

2 Nephi 19:1
P: Gallilee
1830-1981: GALILEE

Discussion: This is one of the instances that suggests that Joseph Smith did not spell out biblical names to his scribes, assuming that they already knew the proper spelling or that the compositor would fix it (which he did in this case).

Summary: Gallilee is a scribal error, and the KJV spelling is correct.

Source: ATV 2:728-29, 731-733.