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|City near the Dead Sea ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/20/28#28 2 Nephi 20:28])
|City near the Dead Sea ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/20/28#28 2 Nephi 20:28]=Isaiah 10:28)
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For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.
AIATH is cited in the Book of Mormon as an ANE place name but is not given in the Book of Mormon as a geographical name. (Footnote 1)
 
Footnote 1: Reynolds, ''DBM'', 13, speculates that this is another name for the biblical city Ai. Köhler-Baumgartner's Lexicon gives the meaning of 'Ai as "heap of stones." 'Ayat='Ayyah by form.


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 01:05, 25 April 2011

Biblical PN 1. City near the Dead Sea (2 Nephi 20:28=Isaiah 10:28)

AIATH is cited in the Book of Mormon as an ANE place name but is not given in the Book of Mormon as a geographical name. (Footnote 1)

Footnote 1: Reynolds, DBM, 13, speculates that this is another name for the biblical city Ai. Köhler-Baumgartner's Lexicon gives the meaning of 'Ai as "heap of stones." 'Ayat='Ayyah by form.

Notes

Reynolds, DBM, 13, speculates that this is another name for the biblical city Ai.