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====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.4?lang=eng#3 1 Nephi 10:4]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.4?lang=eng#3 1 Nephi 10:4]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.5?lang=eng#4 1 Nephi 10:5]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.5?lang=eng#4 1 Nephi 10:5]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.7?lang=eng#6 1 Nephi 10:7]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.7?lang=eng#6 1 Nephi 10:7]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.9?lang=eng#8 1 Nephi 10:9]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.9?lang=eng#8 1 Nephi 10:9]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.11?lang=eng#10 1 Nephi 10:11]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.11?lang=eng#10 1 Nephi 10:11]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.14?lang=eng#13 1 Nephi 10:14]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.14?lang=eng#13 1 Nephi 10:14]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.17?lang=eng#16 1 Nephi 10:17]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/10.17?lang=eng#16 1 Nephi 10:17]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/15.13?lang=eng#12 1 Nephi 15:13a]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/15.13?lang=eng#12 1 Nephi 15:13a]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/15.13?lang=eng#12 1 Nephi 15:13b]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/15.13?lang=eng#12 1 Nephi 15:13b]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]]: masiah
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Messiah


Source: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]] 96-99, 127; [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]] 79-80, 102-03.
Source: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]] 96-99, 127; [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]] 79-80, 102-03.


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/12.18?lang=eng#17 1 Nephi 12:18]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/12.18?lang=eng#17 1 Nephi 12:18]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]], 1830: Jesus Christ
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]], 1830: Jesus Christ
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah
: 1837-1981: the Messiah  
* 1837-1981: the Messiah  


====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/12.18?lang=eng#17 1 Nephi 12:18]====
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/12.18?lang=eng#17 1 Nephi 12:18]====
: [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]], 1830: Jesus Christ
* [[Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon|O]], 1830: Jesus Christ
: [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah
* [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|P]]: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah
: 1837-1981: the Messiah
* 1837-1981: the Messiah
: Discussion: J. Smith crossed out Jesus Christ in [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|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 [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|LDS]] edition; in the 1920 [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|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" (''[[Royal Skousen, Analysis of Textual Variants in the Book of Mormon. 6 Parts. Provo, Utah: FARMS, Brigham Young University, 2004-2009.|ATV]]'' 1:259).
* Discussion: J. Smith crossed out Jesus Christ in [[Printer's Manuscript of the Book of Mormon.|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 [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|LDS]] edition; in the 1920 [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|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" (''[[Royal Skousen, Analysis of Textual Variants in the Book of Mormon. 6 Parts. Provo, Utah: FARMS, Brigham Young University, 2004-2009.|ATV]]'' 1:259).


Source: ''[[Royal Skousen, Analysis of Textual Variants in the Book of Mormon. 6 Parts. Provo, Utah: FARMS, Brigham Young University, 2004-2009.|ATV]]'' 1:258-59.
Source: ''[[Royal Skousen, Analysis of Textual Variants in the Book of Mormon. 6 Parts. Provo, Utah: FARMS, Brigham Young University, 2004-2009.|ATV]]'' 1:258-59.


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

Latest revision as of 14:34, 18 June 2016

Variant Spellings of MESSIAH

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

Source: O 96-99, 127; P 79-80, 102-03.

1 Nephi 12:18

  • O, 1830: Jesus Christ
  • P: Jesus Christ >js Mosiah
  • 1837-1981: the Messiah

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).

Source: ATV 1:258-59.