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It is possible that this GN is related to the Greek PN recorded in [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/rev/2/13#13 Revelation 2:13], Antipas, a common hypocoristic form for *anti'patros, like (his) father” (cf. *anti'pais, like a child; a mere boy”), an extremely common Greek name or epithet. Note the Greek cityname antipatri's, “belonging to Antipater,” a city built by Herod the Great in memory of his father (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 16:142ff.).
It is possible that this GN is related to the Greek PN recorded in [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/rev/2/13#13 Revelation 2:13], '''ANTIPAS''', a common hypocoristic form for ''*anti'patros'', “like (his) father” (cf. ''*anti'pais'', “like a child; a mere boy”), an extremely common Greek name or epithet. Note the Greek city name ''antipatri's'', “belonging to Antipater,” a city built by Herod the Great in memory of his father (Josephus, ''Antiquities of the Jews'' 16:142ff.).


It is also possible that the GN is composed of two elements, anti- and -pas. For the first element see the discussion under Anti-Nephi-Lehi. For -pas, cf. Nabatean ps, “part, portion,” Punic ps, “tablet,” or Nabatean ps͂s͂, “to be divided, to be violated, to be separated” (DNWSI 921 & 931).
It is also possible that the GN is composed of two elements, ''anti-'' and ''-pas''. For the first element see the discussion under '''[[ANTINEPHILEHI]]'''. For ''-pas'', cf. Nabatean ''ps'', “part, portion,” Punic ''ps'', “tablet,” or Nabatean ''ps͂s͂'', “to be divided, to be violated, to be separated” (DNWSI 921 & 931).


Cf. Book of Mormon [[ANI-ANTI]], [[ANTIOMNO]], [[ANTION]], [[ANTIONAH]], [[ANTIONUM]], [[ANTIPARAH]], [[ANTIPUS]], [[ANTUM]], [[ANTINEPHILEHI]], [[CORIANTON]], [[CORIANTOR]], [[CORIANTUM]], [[CORIANTUMR]], [[GADIANDI]], [[GADIANTON]], [[IRREANTUM]], [[LEHONTI]], [[MORIANTON]], [[MORIANTUM]], [[ONTI(ES)]], [[SEANTUM]].
Cf. Book of Mormon '''[[ANI-ANTI]]''', '''[[ANTIOMNO]]''', '''[[ANTION]]''', '''[[ANTIONAH]]''', '''[[ANTIONUM]]''', '''[[ANTIPARAH]]''', '''[[ANTIPUS]]''', '''[[ANTUM]]''', '''[[ANTINEPHILEHI]]''', '''[[CORIANTON]]''', '''[[CORIANTOR]]''', '''[[CORIANTUM]]''', '''[[CORIANTUMR]]''', '''[[GADIANDI]]''', '''[[GADIANTON]]''', '''[[IRREANTUM]]''', '''[[LEHONTI]]''', '''[[MORIANTON]]''', '''[[MORIANTUM]]''', '''[[ONTI(ES)]]''', '''[[SEANTUM]]'''.


See also [[Antipas / Antipus Variant]]
See also [[Antipas / Antipus Variant]]


[[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite GN]]
[[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite GN]]

Revision as of 13:56, 29 June 2011

Lehite GN 1. Mountain on Lamanite border, ca. 72 BC (Alma 47:7, 9–10)

It is possible that this GN is related to the Greek PN recorded in Revelation 2:13, ANTIPAS, a common hypocoristic form for *anti'patros, “like (his) father” (cf. *anti'pais, “like a child; a mere boy”), an extremely common Greek name or epithet. Note the Greek city name antipatri's, “belonging to Antipater,” a city built by Herod the Great in memory of his father (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 16:142ff.).

It is also possible that the GN is composed of two elements, anti- and -pas. For the first element see the discussion under ANTINEPHILEHI. For -pas, cf. Nabatean ps, “part, portion,” Punic ps, “tablet,” or Nabatean ps͂s͂, “to be divided, to be violated, to be separated” (DNWSI 921 & 931).

Cf. Book of Mormon ANI-ANTI, ANTIOMNO, ANTION, ANTIONAH, ANTIONUM, ANTIPARAH, ANTIPUS, ANTUM, ANTINEPHILEHI, CORIANTON, CORIANTOR, CORIANTUM, CORIANTUMR, GADIANDI, GADIANTON, IRREANTUM, LEHONTI, MORIANTON, MORIANTUM, ONTI(ES), SEANTUM.

See also Antipas / Antipus Variant