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No etymology is suggested here. Unless the Book of Mormon critical text reveals variant spellings, it is unlikely that this Jaredite name can be linked with NEPHITE EZROM, a name for a silver weight.  
No etymology is suggested here. Unless the Book of Mormon critical text reveals variant spellings, it is unlikely that this Jaredite name can be linked with NEPHITE EZROM, a name for a silver weight.  


This name, also appearing in CHRIST’s geneaology in Matthew 1:3 Hesrōm, is the Greek representation of the Hebrew PN Hezron, from ḥeṣrôn, “enclosure, girded,” etc., in  
This name, also appearing in CHRIST’s geneaology in [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/matt/1/3#3 Matthew 1:3] Hesrōm, is the Greek representation of the Hebrew PN Hezron, from ḥeṣrôn, “enclosure, girded,” etc., in [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/gen/46/9,12#9 Genesis 46:9 & 12], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ruth/4/18-19#18 Ruth 4:18-19], and other places. In [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/josh/15/3#3 Joshua 15:3] it appears as a GN.  
Genesis 46:9 & 12, Ruth 4:18-19, and other places. In Joshua 15:3 it appears as a GN.  


*There are several Akkadian possibilities with the root ’sr.
*There are several Akkadian possibilities with the root ’sr.

Revision as of 12:37, 19 March 2011

Jaredite PN 1. Prince (Ether 8:4)

No etymology is suggested here. Unless the Book of Mormon critical text reveals variant spellings, it is unlikely that this Jaredite name can be linked with NEPHITE EZROM, a name for a silver weight.

This name, also appearing in CHRIST’s geneaology in Matthew 1:3 Hesrōm, is the Greek representation of the Hebrew PN Hezron, from ḥeṣrôn, “enclosure, girded,” etc., in Genesis 46:9 & 12, Ruth 4:18-19, and other places. In Joshua 15:3 it appears as a GN.

  • There are several Akkadian possibilities with the root ’sr.

Cf. Book of Mormon ZORAM, et al., EZROM