Ammon / Ammen Variant

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Variant spelling of AMMON

Aaron

Alma 23:6
O, P: Aaron > Ammon
1830-1981: Ammon

Discussion: Aaron was corrected by Cowdery to Ammon in both O and P.

Acceptability: Ammon is the correct form for this.

Source: ATV 4:2083-84.

Ammen

Alma 24:5
O: Ammen
P-1981: Ammon

Discussion: Spelled Ammen by Cowdery in O.

Acceptability: Scribal error; Ammon correct.

Alma 31:32
O: Ammen > Ammon
P-1981: Ammon

Discussion: Spelled Ammen by Cowdery, but immediately changed to Ammon in O.

Acceptability: Scribal error; correct form is Ammon.

Source: ATV 4:2098-99; 6:3597.

Amon

Mosiah 21:28
P: Amon
PC, 1830-1981: Ammon

Source: FARMS, Book of Mormon Critical Text: A Tool for Scholarly Reference 2:469.