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'''Etymology''' | '''Etymology''' | ||
'''AIATH''' is cited in the Book of Mormon as an | '''AIATH''' is cited in the Book of Mormon as an ancient Near Eastern place name but is not given in the Book of Mormon as a geographical name in its own right.<ref>[[George Reynolds|Reynolds]], ''DBM'', 13, speculates that this is another name for the biblical city Ai. [[Ludwig Koehler|Köhler]]-[[Walter Baumgartner|Baumgartner's]] Lexicon gives the meaning of 'Ai as "heap of stones."</ref> | ||
'''Variants''' | '''Variants''' | ||
Revision as of 17:16, 28 May 2013
| Biblical PN | 1. | City near the Dead Sea (2 Nephi 20:28) |
Etymology
AIATH is cited in the Book of Mormon as an ancient Near Eastern place name but is not given in the Book of Mormon as a geographical name in its own right.[1]
Variants
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Notes
- ↑ Reynolds, DBM, 13, speculates that this is another name for the biblical city Ai. Köhler-Baumgartner's Lexicon gives the meaning of 'Ai as "heap of stones."
