Nephihah Variants

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Variants Spelling of NEPHIHAH

Nephiah

Alma 4:17
P: S2 Nephiah > S1 Nephihah
1830-1981: Nephihah
Alma 4:18
P: S2 Nephiah > S1 Nephihah
1830-1981: Nephihah
Alma 4:20
P: S2 Nephiah > S1 Nephihah
1830-1981: Nephihah
Alma 8:12
P: S2 Nephiah > S1 Nephihah
1830-1981: Nephihah

Discussion: Scribe 2 spelled this name as Nephiah; it was corrected by Cowdery to Nephihah in P. Scribe 2's error was perhaps because of biblical names with -iah endings.

Summary: Nephihah is correct.

Source: ATV 3:1662.