NIMROD
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Jaredite PN | 1. | JAREDITE valley name (Ether 2:1, 4) |
Jaredite GN | 2. | JAREDITE ruler (Ether 7:22 (x2)) |
Etymology
NIMROD is a JAREDITE GN and PN that may be Semitic in origin: cf. Hebrew marad "to rebel"; Arabic marada "to be bold and audacious in acts of rebellion and disobedience"; Geez marada "to run strenuously; to attack."
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐤𐐆𐐣𐐡𐐉𐐔
Notes
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