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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


Hebrew ''yaʿăqōb'' "Protector; Betrayer; Who seizes by the heel;<ref>''HALOT'', 872, for both verbal and nominal forms of same consonantal texts. True and folk etymologies are mixed and take part in word-play.</ref> Supplanter"<ref>LDS ''Holy Bible'' (1979), 41 n.</ref> ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/gen/25.26?lang=eng#25 Genesis 25:26]), who was renamed [[ISRAEL|I<small>SRAEL</small>]] ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/gen/32.28?lang=eng#27 Genesis 32:28]).
[[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] ''yaʿăqōb'' "Protector; Betrayer; Who seizes by the heel;<ref>''HALOT'', 872, for both verbal and nominal forms of same consonantal texts. True and folk etymologies are mixed and take part in word-play.</ref> Supplanter"<ref>LDS ''Holy Bible'' (1979), 41 n.</ref> ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/gen/25.26?lang=eng#25 Genesis 25:26]), who was renamed [[ISRAEL|I<small>SRAEL</small>]] ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/gen/32.28?lang=eng#27 Genesis 32:28]).


See [[ISRAEL|I<small>SRAEL</small>]], [[JACOBITES|J<small>ACOBITES</small>]], and [[JACOBUGATH|J<small>ACOBUGATH</small>]].
See [[ISRAEL|I<small>SRAEL</small>]], [[JACOBITES|J<small>ACOBITES</small>]], and [[JACOBUGATH|J<small>ACOBUGATH</small>]].

Revision as of 11:18, 24 October 2013

Biblical PN 1. Father of the Twelve Tribes (1 Nephi 5:14; 17:40; 2 Nephi 12:3=Isaiah 2:3; Alma 5:24; 3 Nephi 10:17; 20:22).
2. House/sons of, NEPHITES a remnant of (1 Nephi 20:1; 2 Nephi 12:5-6=Isaiah 2:5-6; 2 Nephi 18:17=Isaiah 8:17; Alma 46:23; 3 Nephi 5:24; 24:6=Malachi 3:6; 4 Nephi 1:49; Mormon 5:12).
Lehite PN 3. High Priest and Brother of NEPHI (1 Nephi 18:7-Alma 3:6).
4. Plates of (Jacob 3:14)
5. ZORAMITE leader of LAMANITE army against MORONI #1 (Alma 52:20-35).
6. Wicked king of JACOBUGATH (3 Nephi 7:9-9:9)
Lehite GN 7. City of (3 Nephi 9:8)

Etymology

HEBREW yaʿăqōb "Protector; Betrayer; Who seizes by the heel;[1] Supplanter"[2] (Genesis 25:26), who was renamed ISRAEL (Genesis 32:28).

See ISRAEL, JACOBITES, and JACOBUGATH.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐖𐐁𐐗𐐊𐐒 (dʒeɪkʌb)

Notes


  1. HALOT, 872, for both verbal and nominal forms of same consonantal texts. True and folk etymologies are mixed and take part in word-play.
  2. LDS Holy Bible (1979), 41 n.