JOTHAM

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Biblical PN 1. An ancient Judahite personal name (2 Nephi 17:1 = Isaiah 7:1)

Etymology

JOTHAM (from the HEBREW yô-tham, "the Lord is perfect") is the name of an ancient Judahite king, the father of AHAZ and the son of UZZIAH, mentioned once in the ISAIAH section of the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐖𐐄𐐛𐐊𐐣 (dʒoʊθʌm)

Notes