Antionum Variant

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Variant spelling of ANTIONUM

Antionam

Alma 43:5
O, 1837-1981: Antionum
P-1830: Antionam

Discussion: The name is spelled Antionum in all occurrences except in this instance in Alma 43:5 in P and 1830, where it is spelled Antionam. Oliver Cowdery's a's and u's often looked alike.

Acceptability: Scribal error; Antionum correct.

Source: ATV 4:2454; 6:3636.