DAVID
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Lehite GN | 1. | Land, ca. 327 AD (Mormon 2:5) |
Biblical PN | 2. | King of ISRAEL (2 Nephi 17:2, 13 = Isaiah 7:2, 13; 19:7 = Isaiah 9:7; Jacob 1:15; 2:23, 24) |
Etymology
DAVID never occurs in the Book of Mormon as a PN, but it is the GN of a land mentioned in the last years of the NEPHITE-LAMANITE wars of extinction. It was probably located somewhere in the northern part of the Land Southward.
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐔𐐁𐐚𐐆𐐔 (deɪvɪd)
Notes