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Until a possible language origin for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive.
Until a possible language origin for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive.


It is tempting to relate this PN to Semitic “brother.” However, until [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be connected to a known, ancient language or culture, such guesses are at best plausible.
It is tempting to relate this [[Personal Name|PN]] to Semitic “brother.” However, until [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be connected to a known, ancient language or culture, such guesses are at best plausible.


See Book of Mormon [[AHA|A<small>HA</small>]], [[NEPHIHAH|N<small>EPHIHAH</small>]], [[MORONIHAH|M<small>ORONIHAH</small>]], [[ONIHAH|O<small>NIHAH</small>]], [[AMMONIHAH|A<small>MMONIHAH</small>]], et al.
See Book of Mormon [[AHA|A<small>HA</small>]], [[NEPHIHAH|N<small>EPHIHAH</small>]], [[MORONIHAH|M<small>ORONIHAH</small>]], [[ONIHAH|O<small>NIHAH</small>]], [[AMMONIHAH|A<small>MMONIHAH</small>]], et al.

Revision as of 23:53, 5 November 2014

Jaredite PN 1. King (Ether 1:9-10; 11:10-11)

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Etymology

Until a possible language origin for JAREDITE can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of JAREDITE names must remain more speculative than substantive.

It is tempting to relate this PN to Semitic “brother.” However, until JAREDITE can be connected to a known, ancient language or culture, such guesses are at best plausible.

See Book of Mormon AHA, NEPHIHAH, MORONIHAH, ONIHAH, AMMONIHAH, et al.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐁𐐐𐐂 (eɪhɑː)

Notes