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Discussion: Cowdery first wrote Kumenonku, then Kumenonhi, then Kumenonki in P. The 1830 compositor wrote Kumenonhi. The | Discussion: Cowdery first wrote Kumenonku, then Kumenonhi, then Kumenonki in P. The 1830 compositor wrote Kumenonhi. The challenge 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. | Summary: This is a scribal error, and Kumenonhi is correct. | ||
Revision as of 19:08, 7 December 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 challenge 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.
