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|'''[[:Category:Lehite PN|Lehite PN]]'''
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|Prophet and Scribe, late 6th c. or early 5th c. BC ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/jacob/7.27?lang=eng#26 Jacob 7:27]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/enos/1.1,%205,%206,%2011,%2017,%2019?lang=eng#primary Enos 1:1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 19]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/jarom/1.1?lang=eng#primary Jarom 1:1])
|Scribe, son of [[JACOB|J<small>ACOB</small>]], and father of [[JAROM|J<small>AROM</small>]], between 544-420 B.C. ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/jacob/7.27?lang=eng#26 Jacob 7:27]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/enos/1.1,%205,%206,%2011,%2017,%2019?lang=eng#primary Enos 1:1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 19]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/jarom/1.1?lang=eng#primary Jarom 1:1])
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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


'''ENOS''' was the son of the Book of Mormon prophet [[JACOB|J<small>ACOB</small>]]. Compare the KJ name E<small>NOS</small> from the Hebrew '' 'ĕnôš'', "men, humankind" (Köhler-Baumgartner, s.n.).  
[[King James Version|KJV]]
Enos was the son of Book of Mormon prophet [[JACOB|Jacob]]. The [[Personal Noun|PN]] '''E<small>NOS</small>''' is from the [[HEBRW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] ''ʾĕnôš'' "men, humankind."<ref>[[Koehler, Ludwig, and Walter Baumgartner, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. 5 vols. revised by W. Baumgartner and Johann J. Stamm. Leiden: Brill, 1994. trans. of 5-volume 3rd German edition.|''HALOT'']], s.v.; [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|LDS]] "Bible Dictionary," s.v., ([https://www.lds.org/scriptures/bd/enos?lang=eng&letter=e Enos]).</ref> Matthew Bowen argues for a wordplay at the intorduction of '''E<small>NOS</small>''' as son of a just "man" ''ʾĕnôš''.<ref>[[Matthew L. Bowen|Bowen, Matthew L.]] "Wordplay on the Name 'Enos'," ''[[Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies|FARMS]]'' [http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/publications/insights/?vol=26&num=3&id=459 ''Insights'', #178, 26/3 (2006)].</ref>


'''Variants'''
'''Variants'''


'''Deseret Alphabet:'''
'''[[Deseret Alphabet]]:''' 𐐀𐐤𐐊𐐝 (iːnʌs), 𐐀𐐤𐐊𐐞 (iːnʌz)


'''Notes'''
'''Notes'''
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'''Bibliography'''
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*[[Matthew L. Bowen|Bowen, Matthew L.]], ''“I Kneeled Down Before My Maker”: Allusions to Esau in the Book of Enos''. [http://www.mormoninterpreter.com/i-kneeled-down-before-my-maker-allusions-to-esau-in-the-book-of-enos/ Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture 27 (2017): 29-56].
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Revision as of 10:27, 28 September 2017

Lehite PN 1. Scribe, son of JACOB, and father of JAROM, between 544-420 B.C. (Jacob 7:27; Enos 1:1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 19; Jarom 1:1)

Etymology

KJV Enos was the son of Book of Mormon prophet Jacob. The PN ENOS is from the HEBREW ʾĕnôš "men, humankind."[1] Matthew Bowen argues for a wordplay at the intorduction of ENOS as son of a just "man" ʾĕnôš.[2]

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐀𐐤𐐊𐐝 (iːnʌs), 𐐀𐐤𐐊𐐞 (iːnʌz)

Notes


  1. HALOT, s.v.; LDS "Bible Dictionary," s.v., (Enos).
  2. Bowen, Matthew L. "Wordplay on the Name 'Enos'," FARMS Insights, #178, 26/3 (2006).

Bibliography


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