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Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote Aminadi but immediately caught his error and changed it to Abinadi in P. It was the first time that Scribe 2 had to write Abinadi, so a mistake is not surprising.
Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote Aminadi but immediately caught his error and changed it to Abinadi in P. It was the first time that Scribe 2 had to write Abinadi, so a mistake is not surprising.
Acceptability: Scribal error; Abinadi correct  
Acceptability: Scribal error; Abinadi correct.


Source: ''ATV'' 3:1485
Source: ''ATV'' 3:1485.


Abinedi
Abinedi
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Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote the name as Abinedi in P. It may have read the same in O, and "could have occurred if Joseph Smith pronounced the word with stress on the second syllable so that the third vowel would have been the unstressed schwa vowel" (''ATV'' 3:1485).
Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote the name as Abinedi in P. It may have read the same in O, and "could have occurred if Joseph Smith pronounced the word with stress on the second syllable so that the third vowel would have been the unstressed schwa vowel" (''ATV'' 3:1485).
Acceptability: Scribal error; Abinadi correct
Acceptability: Scribal error; Abinadi correct.


Source: ''ATV'' 3:1485  
Source: ''ATV'' 3:1485.


General Summary: These two variants are scribal errors, and Abinadi is correct
General Summary: These two variants are scribal errors, and Abinadi is correct.


The 37 other occurrences all read Abinadi in P: [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/11.20,%2026,%2027,%2028,%2029?lang=eng#19 Mosiah 11:20, 26, 27 (2x), 28, 29]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/12.1,%208,%2017,%2025,%2033,%2037?lang=eng#primary 12:1 (2x), 8, 17, 25, 33, 37]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/13.5,%2025?lang=eng#4 13:5, 25]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/15.1?lang=eng#primary 15:1]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/16.1?lang=eng#primary 16:1]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/17.1,%202,%204,%205,%207,%209,%2020?lang=eng#primary 17:1, 2 (3x), 4, 5, 7, 9, 20];  
The 37 other occurrences all read Abinadi in P: [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/11.20,%2026,%2027,%2028,%2029?lang=eng#19 Mosiah 11:20, 26, 27 (2x), 28, 29]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/12.1,%208,%2017,%2025,%2033,%2037?lang=eng#primary 12:1 (2x), 8, 17, 25, 33, 37]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/13.5,%2025?lang=eng#4 13:5, 25]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/15.1?lang=eng#primary 15:1]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/16.1?lang=eng#primary 16:1]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/17.1,%202,%204,%205,%207,%209,%2020?lang=eng#primary 17:1, 2 (3x), 4, 5, 7, 9, 20];  

Revision as of 11:08, 6 April 2012

Variant spelling of ABINADI

Aminadi

Mosiah 26:15
P: Aminadi > NULL

Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote Aminadi but immediately caught his error and changed it to Abinadi in P. It was the first time that Scribe 2 had to write Abinadi, so a mistake is not surprising. Acceptability: Scribal error; Abinadi correct.

Source: ATV 3:1485.

Abinedi

Alma 5:11
P: Abinedi

Discussion: Scribe 2 wrote the name as Abinedi in P. It may have read the same in O, and "could have occurred if Joseph Smith pronounced the word with stress on the second syllable so that the third vowel would have been the unstressed schwa vowel" (ATV 3:1485). Acceptability: Scribal error; Abinadi correct.

Source: ATV 3:1485.

General Summary: These two variants are scribal errors, and Abinadi is correct.

The 37 other occurrences all read Abinadi in P: Mosiah 11:20, 26, 27 (2x), 28, 29; 12:1 (2x), 8, 17, 25, 33, 37; 13:5, 25; 15:1; 16:1; 17:1, 2 (3x), 4, 5, 7, 9, 20; 18:1; 20:21; 21:30 (2x); 24:5, 9; Alma 25:9, 11; Mormon 1:19 (37 times total)