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Variant Spelling of [[KUMENONHI]] | Variant Spelling of [[KUMENONHI|K<small>UMENONHI</small>]] | ||
-3 Nephi 19:4 | Kumenonku | ||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/19.4?lang=eng#3 3 Nephi 19:4] | |||
::P: Kumenonku > Kumenonhi > Kumenonki | |||
::1839-1981: Kumenonhi | |||
Kumenonki | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/19.4?lang=eng#3 3 Nephi 19:4] | |||
::P: Kumenonku > Kumenonhi > Kumenonki | |||
::1839-1981: Kumenonhi | |||
Discussion: Cowdery first wrote Kumenonku, then Kumenonhi, then Kumenonki in P. The 1830 compositor wrote Kumenonhi. The problem is that Cowdery often wrote ''h'' to look like ''k''. In reality, the ''k'' or ''h'' spelling both make good arguments, but textual evidence leans towards Kumenonhi. | |||
Summary: This is a scribal error, and Kumenonhi is correct. | |||
Source: ''ATV'' 6:3436-37. | |||
Source: ATV 6:3436-37 | |||
[[Category:Variant Names]] | [[Category:Variant Names]] | ||
Revision as of 13:36, 31 July 2012
Variant Spelling of KUMENONHI
Kumenonku
- 3 Nephi 19:4
- P: Kumenonku > Kumenonhi > Kumenonki
- 1839-1981: Kumenonhi
Kumenonki
- 3 Nephi 19:4
- P: Kumenonku > Kumenonhi > Kumenonki
- 1839-1981: Kumenonhi
Discussion: Cowdery first wrote Kumenonku, then Kumenonhi, then Kumenonki in P. The 1830 compositor wrote Kumenonhi. The problem is that Cowdery often wrote h to look like k. In reality, the k or h spelling both make good arguments, but textual evidence leans towards Kumenonhi.
Summary: This is a scribal error, and Kumenonhi is correct.
Source: ATV 6:3436-37.
