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'''Etymology'''


'''Etymology'''
'''JORDAN''' is a GN of biblical and Nephite locations. Theses geographical names may derive from the Hebrew verb ''yarad'', "to descend, go down."


For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.
See [[JARED|J<small>ARED</small>]].


See also [[Jordan / Jordon Variant]]
See also [[Jordan / Jordon Variant]].


'''Variants'''
'''Variants'''

Revision as of 10:58, 18 July 2012

Biblical GN 1. River where JESUS was to be baptized (1 Nephi 10:9; 2 Nephi 19:1 = Isaiah 9:1)
Lehite GN 2. City (Mormon 5:3)

Etymology

JORDAN is a GN of biblical and Nephite locations. Theses geographical names may derive from the Hebrew verb yarad, "to descend, go down."

See JARED.

See also Jordan / Jordon Variant.

Variants

jordan, Jorden, Jordon

Deseret Alphabet:

Notes