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Variant Spellings of [[MESSIAH]] | Variant Spellings of [[MESSIAH|M<small>ESSIAH</small>]] | ||
- 1 Nephi 10:4 | masiah | ||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.4?lang=eng#3 1 Nephi 10:4] | |||
O: masiah | ::O: masiah | ||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.5?lang=eng#4 1 Nephi 10:5] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.7?lang=eng#6 1 Nephi 10:7] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.9?lang=eng#8 1 Nephi 10:9] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.11?lang=eng#10 1 Nephi 10:11] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.14?lang=eng#13 1 Nephi 10:14] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.17?lang=eng#16 1 Nephi 10:17] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/15.13?lang=eng#12 1 Nephi 15:13a] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/15.13?lang=eng#12 1 Nephi 15:13b] | |||
::O: masiah | |||
::P: Messiah | |||
Summary: Scribal error; Messiah correct | Summary: Scribal error; Messiah correct. | ||
Source: OM 96 | Source: ''OM'' 96-99, 127; ''PM'' 79-80, 102-03. | ||
- 1 Nephi 12:18 | Jesus Christ | ||
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/12.18?lang=eng#17 1 Nephi 12:18] | |||
::O, 1830: Jesus Christ | |||
::P: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah | |||
::1837-1981: the Messiah | |||
Discussion: J. Smith crossed out Jesus Christ in P and replaced it with Mosiah, "his spelling for Messiah. The ''s'' in the name Mosiah can be pronounced as an /''s''/ or a /''z''/. (Both pronunciations are listed, for instance, in the pronouncing guide at the end of the 1981 LDS edition; in the 1920 LDS edition, only the /''s''/ pronunciation is given.) Joseph Smith apparently pronounced Mosiah with the /''s''/, along with a reduced schwa vowel /''ə''/ for the first vowel; thus for him Mosiah and Messiah were homophonous . . . In any event, Joseph intended Messiah, which is what was set in the 1837 edition (plus the addition of the definite article the" (''ATV'' 1:259). | |||
P: | |||
Acceptability: Skousen restores Jesus Christ here. | |||
Source: ''ATV'' 1:258-59. | |||
Source: ATV 1:258-59 | |||
[[Category:Variant Names]] | [[Category:Variant Names]] |
Revision as of 18:07, 2 August 2012
Variant Spellings of MESSIAH
masiah
- 1 Nephi 10:4
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 10:5
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 10:7
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 10:9
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 10:11
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 10:14
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 10:17
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 15:13a
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
- 1 Nephi 15:13b
- O: masiah
- P: Messiah
Summary: Scribal error; Messiah correct.
Source: OM 96-99, 127; PM 79-80, 102-03.
Jesus Christ
- 1 Nephi 12:18
- O, 1830: Jesus Christ
- P: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah
- 1837-1981: the Messiah
Discussion: J. Smith crossed out Jesus Christ in P and replaced it with Mosiah, "his spelling for Messiah. The s in the name Mosiah can be pronounced as an /s/ or a /z/. (Both pronunciations are listed, for instance, in the pronouncing guide at the end of the 1981 LDS edition; in the 1920 LDS edition, only the /s/ pronunciation is given.) Joseph Smith apparently pronounced Mosiah with the /s/, along with a reduced schwa vowel /ə/ for the first vowel; thus for him Mosiah and Messiah were homophonous . . . In any event, Joseph intended Messiah, which is what was set in the 1837 edition (plus the addition of the definite article the" (ATV 1:259).
Acceptability: Skousen restores Jesus Christ here.
Source: ATV 1:258-59.