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Variant spelling of [[GALILEE|G<small>ALILEE</small>]]
Variant spelling of [[GALILEE|G<small>ALILEE</small>]]


Gallilee
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.1?lang=eng#primary 2 Nephi 19:1]====
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.1?lang=eng#primary 2 Nephi 19:1]  
: P: Gallilee
::P: Gallilee
: 1830-1981: Galilee
::1830-1981: Galilee
: Discussion: This is one of the instances that suggests that Joseph Smith did not spell out biblical names to his scribes, assuming that they already knew the proper spelling or that the compositor would fix it (which he did in this case).
 
Discussion: This is one of the instances that suggests that Joseph Smith did not spell out biblical names to his scribes, assuming that they already knew the proper spelling or that the compositor would fix it (which he did in this case).
 
Summary: Gallilee is a scribal error, and the KJV spelling is correct.  


Source: ''ATV'' 2:728-29, 731-33.
Source: ''ATV'' 2:728-29, 731-33.


[[Category:Variant Names]]
[[Category:Variant Names]]

Revision as of 15:43, 30 April 2016

Variant spelling of GALILEE

2 Nephi 19:1

P: Gallilee
1830-1981: Galilee
Discussion: This is one of the instances that suggests that Joseph Smith did not spell out biblical names to his scribes, assuming that they already knew the proper spelling or that the compositor would fix it (which he did in this case).

Source: ATV 2:728-29, 731-33.