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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''
Until a possible language origin for [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of [[JAREDITES|J<small>AREDITE</small>]] names must remain more speculative than substantive.


Cf. KJV GN Nimrah = Hebrew ''nimrā'' ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.3?lang=eng#2 Numbers 32:3]), Beth-Nimrah ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.36?lang=eng#35 Numbers 32:36]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/josh/13.27?lang=eng#26 Joshua 13:27]).
Cf. KJV GN Nimrah = Hebrew ''nimrā'' ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.3?lang=eng#2 Numbers 32:3]), Beth-Nimrah ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/32.36?lang=eng#35 Numbers 32:36]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/josh/13.27?lang=eng#26 Joshua 13:27]).

Revision as of 14:06, 24 June 2013

Jaredite PN 1. JAREDITE son of AKISH (Ether 9:8, 9)

Etymology

Until a possible language origin for JAREDITE can be determined, all suggestions for etymologies of JAREDITE names must remain more speculative than substantive.

Cf. KJV GN Nimrah = Hebrew nimrā (Numbers 32:3), Beth-Nimrah (Numbers 32:36; Joshua 13:27).

Cf. Sumerian Nibruki (*NIBUR) = Nippur.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐤𐐆𐐣𐐡𐐂 (nɪmrɑː)

Notes