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===[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.9?lang=eng#8 1 Nephi 10:9]====
===[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.9?lang=eng#8 1 Nephi 10:9]====
: O: jordan
* O: jordan
: P, 1830-1981: Jordan
* P, 1830-1981: Jordan


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/17.32?lang=eng#31 1 Nephi 17:32]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/17.32?lang=eng#31 1 Nephi 17:32]====
: O: Jorden
* O: Jorden
: P: Jordon > Jordan
* P: Jordon > Jordan
: 1830-1981: Jordan
* 1830-1981: Jordan


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/17.32?lang=eng#31 1 Nephi 17:32]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/17.32?lang=eng#31 1 Nephi 17:32]====
: O: Jorden
* O: Jorden
: P: Jordon > Jordan
* P: Jordon > Jordan
: 1830-1981: Jordan
* 1830-1981: Jordan


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.1?lang=eng#primary 2 Nephi 19:1]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.1?lang=eng#primary 2 Nephi 19:1]====
: P: Jordon
* P: Jordon
: 1830: Jordan
* 1830: Jordan


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/5.3?lang=eng#2 Mormon 5:3]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/5.3?lang=eng#2 Mormon 5:3]====
: P: S2 Jordan > S1 Jordon
* P: S2 Jordan > S1 Jordon
: 1830-1841, 1858, 1920, 1981: Jordan
* 1830-1841, 1858, 1920, 1981: Jordan
: 1849-1852, 1879-1888, 1902-1907, 1911: Jordon
* 1849-1852, 1879-1888, 1902-1907, 1911: Jordon
: Discussion: For the first three occurrences (where it refers to the KJV Jordan), Jordan is misspelled. In [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/5.3?lang=eng#2 Mormon 5:3], Scribe 2 wrote Jordan, then Scribe 1 corrected to Jordon in P. Although this could be a legitimate change for the city, because of Cowdery's other errors in spelling Jordan, it is likely that his correction is wrong here.
* Discussion: For the first three occurrences (where it refers to the KJV Jordan), Jordan is misspelled. In [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/morm/5.3?lang=eng#2 Mormon 5:3], Scribe 2 wrote Jordan, then Scribe 1 corrected to Jordon in P. Although this could be a legitimate change for the city, because of Cowdery's other errors in spelling Jordan, it is likely that his correction is wrong here.


Source: ''ATV'' 2:729; 6:3579, 3627.
Source: ''ATV'' 2:729; 6:3579, 3627.


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

Latest revision as of 11:33, 18 June 2016

Variant spelling of JORDAN

1 Nephi 10:9=

  • O: jordan
  • P, 1830-1981: Jordan

1 Nephi 17:32

  • O: Jorden
  • P: Jordon > Jordan
  • 1830-1981: Jordan

1 Nephi 17:32

  • O: Jorden
  • P: Jordon > Jordan
  • 1830-1981: Jordan

2 Nephi 19:1

  • P: Jordon
  • 1830: Jordan

Mormon 5:3

  • P: S2 Jordan > S1 Jordon
  • 1830-1841, 1858, 1920, 1981: Jordan
  • 1849-1852, 1879-1888, 1902-1907, 1911: Jordon
  • Discussion: For the first three occurrences (where it refers to the KJV Jordan), Jordan is misspelled. In Mormon 5:3, Scribe 2 wrote Jordan, then Scribe 1 corrected to Jordon in P. Although this could be a legitimate change for the city, because of Cowdery's other errors in spelling Jordan, it is likely that his correction is wrong here.

Source: ATV 2:729; 6:3579, 3627.