GAD

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Lehite GN 1. NEPHITE city (3 Nephi 9:10)

Etymology

The GN GAD refers in 3 Nephi 9:10 to a NEPHITE city destroyed at the time of CHRIST's crucifixion. For the meaning of the Hebrew PN GAD (see Genesis 30:16), cf. Hebrew gād.

Cf. Book of Mormon GID, AMGID, AMNIGADDAH, GADIANDI, GADIANTON/GADDIANTON, GADIOMNAH, et al.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐘𐐈𐐔

Notes