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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>]]. | ||
Cf. Book of Mormon [[NEPHI|N<small>EPHI</small>]], [[ | Cf. Book of Mormon [[NEPHI|N<small>EPHI</small>]], [[LEHI-NEPHI|L<small>EHI-NEPHI</small>]], [[AHAH|A<small>HAH</small>]] | ||
See also [[Nephihah Variants]] | See also [[Nephihah Variants]] | ||
Revision as of 11:22, 29 July 2013
| Lehite PN | 1. | Chief judge, 1st c. BC (Alma 4:17, 18, 20; 8:12; 50:37, 39) |
| 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 YHH (= YAHU) in Elephantine Documents 1:2, and 13:14.[1]
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).
