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|First person(s) ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_ne/5/11#11 1 Nephi 5:11]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/2.25?lang=eng#24 2 Nephi 2:25], [http://lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/3.11-19,%2026?lang=eng#10 Mosiah 3:11-19, 26]; [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/moro/10/3#3 Moroni 10:3]) | |First person(s) ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_ne/5/11#11 1 Nephi 5:11]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/2.25?lang=eng#24 2 Nephi 2:25], [http://lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/3.11-19,%2026?lang=eng#10 Mosiah 3:11-19, 26]; [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/moro/10/3#3 Moroni 10:3]) | ||
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'''Etymology''' | |||
This name appears in the Book of Mormon in connection with the biblical first person(s) in Genesis and is never given as a name to a Book of Mormon individual.<ref>It is from the Hebrew'' 'adam'' "human" (without the definate article), ''ha' adam'', "humanity" (with the definite article), which is a collective and therefore never used in the plural; literaly, it means "mankind" ([[Ludwig Koehler|Köhler]]-[[Walter Baumgartner|Baumgartner]]). It is also related to the Hebrew'' 'adom,'' "red," and'' 'adamah,'' "earth; land" (Ibid., p.13) ([[Robert F. Smith|RFS]])</ref> | This name appears in the Book of Mormon in connection with the biblical first person(s) in Genesis and is never given as a name to a Book of Mormon individual.<ref>It is from the Hebrew'' 'adam'' "human" (without the definate article), ''ha' adam'', "humanity" (with the definite article), which is a collective and therefore never used in the plural; literaly, it means "mankind" ([[Ludwig Koehler|Köhler]]-[[Walter Baumgartner|Baumgartner]]). It is also related to the Hebrew'' 'adom,'' "red," and'' 'adamah,'' "earth; land" (Ibid., p.13) ([[Robert F. Smith|RFS]])</ref> | ||
'''Variants''' | |||
'''Deseret Alphabet:''' | |||
'''Notes''' | |||
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Revision as of 11:40, 7 June 2012
| Biblical PN | 1. | First person(s) (1 Nephi 5:11; 2 Nephi 2:25, Mosiah 3:11-19, 26; Moroni 10:3) |
Etymology
This name appears in the Book of Mormon in connection with the biblical first person(s) in Genesis and is never given as a name to a Book of Mormon individual.[1]
Variants
Deseret Alphabet:
Notes
- ↑ It is from the Hebrew 'adam "human" (without the definate article), ha' adam, "humanity" (with the definite article), which is a collective and therefore never used in the plural; literaly, it means "mankind" (Köhler-Baumgartner). It is also related to the Hebrew 'adom, "red," and 'adamah, "earth; land" (Ibid., p.13) (RFS)
