CHALDEES

Biblical gentilic

1.

Group identified by ISAIAH (2 Nephi 23:19 = Isaiah 13:19) with BABYLON

Etymology

CHALDEES (Hebrew kašdim) is a plural gentilic of Chaldea (or Chaldaea), a name only attested in 2 Nephi 23:19 in the Book of Mormon.

Variants

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