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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.”  
The biblical Hebrew PN '''HETH''', son of Canaan, is the most likely source for an etymology.<ref>Note that H<small>ETH</small> 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.”  


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 19:38, 14 January 2012

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