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|A | |A people mentioned more than 60 times in the Book of Mormon ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/1.2?lang=eng#1 1 Nephi 1:2]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/3.3?lang=eng#2 3:3]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/5.12?lang=eng#11 5:12] and passim). | ||
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'''JEW(S)''' is the name of an ancient Near Eastern people originally descendants of [[JUDAH|J<small>UDAH</small>]]. "JEW" is generally the KJV equivalent of the Hebrew ''yehudi'' (''HALOT'' 1994, 2:394). In the Book of Mormon, "JEW(S)" refer not just to descendants of [[JUDAH|J<small>UDAH</small>]] but also to those who lived in the Kingdom of [[JUDAH|J<small>UDAH</small>]]. | |||
[[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical gentilic]] | [[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical gentilic]] |
Revision as of 12:18, 2 May 2012
Biblical gentilic | 1. | A people mentioned more than 60 times in the Book of Mormon (1 Nephi 1:2; 3:3; 5:12 and passim). |
JEW(S) is the name of an ancient Near Eastern people originally descendants of JUDAH. "JEW" is generally the KJV equivalent of the Hebrew yehudi (HALOT 1994, 2:394). In the Book of Mormon, "JEW(S)" refer not just to descendants of JUDAH but also to those who lived in the Kingdom of JUDAH.