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Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the  
Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the  
1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to AMMON, OMNI.
1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to [[AMMON]], [[OMNI]].


See, [[GAD]], [[GID]], [[GADIANTON]], [[GADIANDI]].
See, [[GAD]], [[GID]], [[GADIANTON]], [[GADIANDI]].


Bibliography
==Bibliography==


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

Revision as of 16:39, 14 May 2011

Lehite GN 1. City, ca. 6 BC (3 Nephi 9:8)

Most likely the name is composed of gād, “fortune, luck, riches,” and with a second element, either -IOMNAH or -OMNAH, depending of whether the “i” is read as the 1st common singular possessive suffix or as part of the next element. The -OMNAH/IOMNAH remains unexplained, unless related to AMMON, OMNI.

See, GAD, GID, GADIANTON, GADIANDI.

Bibliography