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Variant spelling of [[MANASSEH]]
Variant spelling of [[MANASSEH|M<small>ANASSEH</small>]]


- 2 Nephi 19:21a  
Mannassah
 
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.21?lang=eng#20 2 Nephi 19:21a]
P: Mannassah >jg Mannasseh
::P: Mannassah >jg Mannasseh
 
::1830-1981: Manasseh
- 2 Nephi 19:21b  
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.21?lang=eng#20 2 Nephi 19:21b]
 
::P: Mannassah
P: Mannassah
::1830-1981: Manasseh
 
Mannasseh
- Alma 10:3  
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/19.21?lang=eng#20 2 Nephi 19:21a]
 
::P: Mannassah >jg Mannasseh
P: Manassah
::1830-1981: Manasseh
Manassah
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/10.3?lang=eng#2 Alma 10:3]
::P: Manassah
::1830-1981: Manasseh


Discussion: The first occurrence was spelled Mannassah by Cowdery in P; it was later incorrectly "corrected" by John Gilbert to Mannasseh in P. The second occurrence is the same, except that John Gilbert did not "correct" it. Scribe 2 misspelled the third occurrence in P as Manassah.  
Discussion: The first occurrence was spelled Mannassah by Cowdery in P; it was later incorrectly "corrected" by John Gilbert to Mannasseh in P. The second occurrence is the same, except that John Gilbert did not "correct" it. Scribe 2 misspelled the third occurrence in P as Manassah.  


Summary: Manasseh, the KJV spelling, is correct
Summary: Manasseh, the KJV spelling, is correct.


Source: ATV 2:742-43
Source: ''ATV'' 2:742-43.


[[Category:Variant Names]]
[[Category:Variant Names]]

Revision as of 17:14, 2 August 2012

Variant spelling of MANASSEH

Mannassah

2 Nephi 19:21a
P: Mannassah >jg Mannasseh
1830-1981: Manasseh
2 Nephi 19:21b
P: Mannassah
1830-1981: Manasseh

Mannasseh

2 Nephi 19:21a
P: Mannassah >jg Mannasseh
1830-1981: Manasseh

Manassah

Alma 10:3
P: Manassah
1830-1981: Manasseh

Discussion: The first occurrence was spelled Mannassah by Cowdery in P; it was later incorrectly "corrected" by John Gilbert to Mannasseh in P. The second occurrence is the same, except that John Gilbert did not "correct" it. Scribe 2 misspelled the third occurrence in P as Manassah.

Summary: Manasseh, the KJV spelling, is correct.

Source: ATV 2:742-43.