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Perhaps [[NEPHI|N<small>EPHI</small>]] with affixed theophoric יהה YHH (= YAHU) in Elephantine Documents 1:2, and 13:14.<ref>A. Cowley, ''Aramaic Papyri of the Fifth Century B.C.'' (1923).</ref> | Perhaps [[NEPHI|N<small>EPHI</small>]] with affixed theophoric יהה YHH (= YAHU) in Elephantine Documents 1:2, and 13:14.<ref>A. Cowley, ''Aramaic Papyri of the Fifth Century B.C.'' (1923).</ref> The earliest variant, NEPHIAH, would indeed strongly suggest the affixing of theophoric יה YAH. | ||
See [[AMMONIHAH|A<small>MMONIHAH</small>]], [[CUMENIHAH|C<small>UMENIHAH</small>]], [[MATHONIHAH|M<small>ATHONIHAH</small>]], [[MORONIHAH|M<small>ORONIHAH</small>]], [[ONIHAH|O<small>NIHAH</small>]], [[ORIHAH|O<small>RIHAH</small>]]. | See [[AMMONIHAH|A<small>MMONIHAH</small>]], [[CUMENIHAH|C<small>UMENIHAH</small>]], [[MATHONIHAH|M<small>ATHONIHAH</small>]], [[MORONIHAH|M<small>ORONIHAH</small>]], [[ONIHAH|O<small>NIHAH</small>]], [[ORIHAH|O<small>RIHAH</small>]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:13, 8 October 2023
| Lehite PN | 1. | Chief judge, 1st c. BC (Alma 4:17, 18, 20; 8:12; 50:37, 39) Variant in P MS Nephiah at Alma 4:17-18,20, 8:12. |
| Lehite GN | 2. | City and land, perhaps named from No. 1, 1st c. BC (Alma 50:14; 51:24, 25, 26; 56:25; 59:5, 7, 8, 9, 11; 62:14, 18 (x3), 26, 30 (x2)) |
| 3. | Plains, ca. 61 BC (Alma 62:18) | |
| 4. | People of (Alma 59:5-8) |
Etymology
Perhaps NEPHI with affixed theophoric יהה YHH (= YAHU) in Elephantine Documents 1:2, and 13:14.[1] The earliest variant, NEPHIAH, would indeed strongly suggest the affixing of theophoric יה YAH.
See AMMONIHAH, CUMENIHAH, MATHONIHAH, MORONIHAH, ONIHAH, ORIHAH.
Cf. Book of Mormon NEPHI, LEHI-NEPHI, AHAH
See also Nephihah Variants
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐤𐐀𐐙𐐌𐐐𐐂 (niːfaɪhɑː)
Notes
- ↑ A. Cowley, Aramaic Papyri of the Fifth Century B.C. (1923).
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