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|Jaredite PN & GN
|1. Prince (Ether 1:16; 10:31)
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|2. King, robber (Ether 1:25–26, 10:1)
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|3. Land (Ether 8:2)
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Jaredite PN & GN 1. Prince (Ether 1:16; 10:31)
The biblical Hebrew PN Heth, son of Canaan, is the most likely source for an etymology.<ref>Note that Heth is usually given as the biblical source for the biblical Hittites, ḫattū in Akkadian, and the name in cuneiform sources for NW Syria (RFS).</ref> See the standard biblical commentaries. Reynolds, Commentary on the Book of Mormon, VI, p. 40, suggests “terror.
2. King, robber (Ether 1:25–26, 10:1)
3. Land (Ether 8:2)


The biblical Hebrew PN Heth, son of Canaan, is the most likely source for an etymology.64 See the standard biblical commentaries. Reynolds, Commentary on the Book of Mormon, VI, p. 40, suggests “terror.”
==Notes==
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<div style="text-align: right;"> RFS </div>


64 Note that Heth is usually given as the biblical source for the biblical Hittites, ḫattū in Akkadian, and the name in cuneiform sources for NW Syria (RFS).
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Revision as of 12:28, 23 February 2011

Jaredite PN & GN 1. Prince (Ether 1:16; 10:31)
2. King, robber (Ether 1:25–26, 10:1)
3. Land (Ether 8:2)

The biblical Hebrew PN Heth, son of Canaan, is the most likely source for an etymology.[1] See the standard biblical commentaries. Reynolds, Commentary on the Book of Mormon, VI, p. 40, suggests “terror.”

Notes

  1. Note that Heth is usually given as the biblical source for the biblical Hittites, ḫattū in Akkadian, and the name in cuneiform sources for NW Syria (RFS).
RFS