JESSE

Biblical PN

1.

An ancient Judahite personal name (2 Nephi 21:1, 10 = Isaiah 11:1, 10)

Etymology

JESSE is the name of an ancient Judahite, the father of DAVID and the son of Shalmon, mentioned once in the ISAIAH section of the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐖𐐇𐐝𐐆 (dʒɛsɪ)

Notes

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