GIDDIANHI: Difference between revisions

From Book of Mormon Onomasticon
Jump to navigationJump to search
mNo edit summary
mNo edit summary
Line 10: Line 10:
See the discussion of [[GID|G<small>ID</small>]]. The last part of the name, either -''ANHI'' or ''IANHI'' remains unexplained.  
See the discussion of [[GID|G<small>ID</small>]]. The last part of the name, either -''ANHI'' or ''IANHI'' remains unexplained.  


Less likely is [[Hugh W. Nibley|Nibley]]’s suggestion ''dḥwty-‘nḫ.i'', “Thoth is my life.”<ref>[[Hugh W. Nibley|Nibley]], Lehi in the Desert, 28.</ref>   
Less likely is [[Hugh W. Nibley|Nibley]]’s suggestion ''dḥwty-‘nḫ.i'', “Thoth is my life.”<ref>[[Hugh W. Nibley|Nibley]], ''Lehi in the Desert'', 28.</ref>   


See [[GID]], [[GIDDONAH/GIDANAH]], [[GIDGIDDONAH]], [[GIDGIDDONI]].
See [[GID]], [[GIDDONAH/GIDANAH]], [[GIDGIDDONAH]], [[GIDGIDDONI]].

Revision as of 14:22, 26 June 2013

Lehite PN 1. GADIANTON robber-chief, between 1 and 30 AD (3 Nephi 3:9, 10, 11, 12; 4:5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14 (x2))

Etymology

See the discussion of GID. The last part of the name, either -ANHI or IANHI remains unexplained.

Less likely is Nibley’s suggestion dḥwty-‘nḫ.i, “Thoth is my life.”[1]

See GID, GIDDONAH/GIDANAH, GIDGIDDONAH, GIDGIDDONI.

See also Giddianhi / Gaddianhi Variant

Variants

Gaddianhi, Giddianhis

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐘𐐆𐐔𐐆𐐈𐐤𐐐𐐌 (ɡɪdɪænhaɪ)

Notes


  1. Nibley, Lehi in the Desert, 28.