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Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the | Most likely the name is composed of ''gād'', “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -''IOMNAH'' or -''OMNAH'', depending of whether the “''i''” is read as the | ||
1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to [[AMMON]], [[OMNI]]. | 1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -''OMNAH/IOMNAH'' remains unexplained, unless related to [[AMMON|A<small>MMON</small>]], [[OMNI|O<small>MNI</small>]]. | ||
See, [[GAD]], [[GID]], [[GADIANTON]], [[GADIANDI]]. | See, [[GAD]], [[GID]], [[GADIANTON]], [[GADIANDI]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 17 January 2012
| Lehite GN | 1. | City, ca. 6 BC (3 Nephi 9:8) |
Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the 1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to AMMON, OMNI.
See, GAD, GID, GADIANTON, GADIANDI.
