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Variant spelling of [[JERSHON]] | Variant spelling of [[JERSHON|J<small>ERSHON</small>]] | ||
-Alma | Jershur | ||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/27.22?lang=eng#21 Alma 27:22] | |||
::O: Jershur > Jershon | |||
::P, 1830-1981: Jershon | |||
Jeshon | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/28.1?lang=eng#primary Alma 28:1] | |||
::P: Jeshon | |||
Discussion: Spelled Jershur (perhaps because of preceding -''er'' sound), then immediately corrected by Cowdery in O. This is the only time Jershon was ever misspelled in O; Cowdery only misspelled Jerson once in P, where in [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/28.1?lang=eng#primary Alma 28:1] he spelled it as Jeshon. | |||
Summary: These two variantions are just scribal errors; maintain correct Jershon. | |||
Source: ''ATV'' 4:2170; ''PM'' 534. | |||
Source: ATV 4:2170 | |||
[[Category:Variant Names]] | [[Category:Variant Names]] | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 26 July 2012
Variant spelling of JERSHON
Jershur
- Alma 27:22
- O: Jershur > Jershon
- P, 1830-1981: Jershon
Jeshon
- Alma 28:1
- P: Jeshon
Discussion: Spelled Jershur (perhaps because of preceding -er sound), then immediately corrected by Cowdery in O. This is the only time Jershon was ever misspelled in O; Cowdery only misspelled Jerson once in P, where in Alma 28:1 he spelled it as Jeshon.
Summary: These two variantions are just scribal errors; maintain correct Jershon.
Source: ATV 4:2170; PM 534.
