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'''Etymology''' | '''Etymology''' | ||
'''JORDAN''' is a GN of biblical and | '''JORDAN''' is a GN of biblical and [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] locations. These geographical names may derive from the Hebrew verb ''yarad'', "to descend, go down." | ||
See [[JARED|J<small>ARED</small>]]. | See [[JARED|J<small>ARED</small>]]. |
Revision as of 09:59, 18 July 2012
Biblical GN | 1. | River where JESUS was to be baptized (1 Nephi 10:9; 2 Nephi 19:1 = Isaiah 9:1) |
Lehite GN | 2. | City (Mormon 5:3) |
Etymology
JORDAN is a GN of biblical and NEPHITE locations. These geographical names may derive from the Hebrew verb yarad, "to descend, go down."
See JARED.
See also Jordan / Jordon Variant.
Variants
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Notes