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Discussion: The 1830 compositor probably set the name as Gaddianhi initially under the influence of [[GADDIANTON|G<small>ADDIANTON</small>]], which occurred alongside [[GADDIANTON|G<small>ADDIANTON</small>]] in the text. In [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/4.8?lang=eng#7 3 Nephi 4:8], Cowdery corrected Giddianhis because it was a double genitive, and erroneously read the army of Giddianhi(')s; see [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/46.24?lang=eng#23 Alma 46:24] for full discussion of double genitives (''ATV'' 4:2548-51; 5:3243).
Discussion: The 1830 compositor probably set the name as Gaddianhi initially under the influence of Gaddianton, which occurred alongside Gaddianton in the text. In [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/4.8?lang=eng#7 3 Nephi 4:8], Cowdery corrected Giddianhis because it was a double genitive, and erroneously read the army of Giddianhi(')s; see [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/46.24?lang=eng#23 Alma 46:24] for full discussion of double genitives (''ATV'' 4:2548-51; 5:3243).


Summary: Skousen accepts Giddianhi.
Summary: Skousen accepts Giddianhi.

Revision as of 11:23, 26 July 2012

Variant spelling of GIDDIANHI

Gaddianhi

3 Nephi 3:9
P, 1837-1981: Giddianhi
1830: Gaddianhi > Giddianhi
3 Nephi 4:9
P, 1837-1981: Giddianhi
1830: Gaddianhi

Giddianhis

3 Nephi 4:8
P: Giddianhis > Giddianhi
1830-1981: Giddianhi

Discussion: The 1830 compositor probably set the name as Gaddianhi initially under the influence of Gaddianton, which occurred alongside Gaddianton in the text. In 3 Nephi 4:8, Cowdery corrected Giddianhis because it was a double genitive, and erroneously read the army of Giddianhi(')s; see Alma 46:24 for full discussion of double genitives (ATV 4:2548-51; 5:3243).

Summary: Skousen accepts Giddianhi.

Source: ATV 4:2550; 5:3223-24, 3243.