Sidon Variants
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Variant Spellings of SIDON
Sidom
- Alma 2:17
- P, 1837-1981: Sidon
- 1830: Sidom
Siden
- Alma 43:40
- O: Sidon / Siden
- P: Sidon
- Alma 43:51
- O: Siden > Sidon
Discussion: In Alma 2:17, the 1830 compositor set Sidon as Sidom. The land Sidom occurs later, so this must just be a visual error. The other error in two verses is simply a slip of the pen.
Summary: Maintain Sidon.
Source: ATV 3:1614; OM 365, 367; PM 605, 607.