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Perhaps Hebrew ''*šemnōn'' from Hebrew ''šemen'', “oil” (JAT), with the ending ''ōn'', for example, as on the PN | Perhaps Hebrew ''*šemnōn'' from Hebrew ''šemen'', “oil” (JAT), with the ending ''ōn'', for example, as on the PN [[GIDEON|G<small>IDEON</small>]]. Compare also from the same root the biblical PN | ||
Mishmannah “fat, stout, lusty, fertile” ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_chr/12/11#11 1 Chronicles 12:11]) (JH). | Mishmannah “fat, stout, lusty, fertile” ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_chr/12/11#11 1 Chronicles 12:11]) (JH). | ||
Cf. Biblical Hebrew [[SHEM]], [[SHEMLON]], [[SHIM]], [[SHIMNILOM]] | Cf. Biblical Hebrew [[SHEM|S<small>HEM</small>]], [[SHEMLON|S<small>HEMLON</small>]], [[SHIM|S<small>HIM</small>]], [[SHIMNILOM|S<small>HIMNILOM</small>]] | ||
[[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite PN]] | [[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite PN]] | ||
Revision as of 10:21, 3 February 2012
| Lehite PN | 1. | Apostle, ca. 30 AD (3 Nephi 19:4) |
Perhaps Hebrew *šemnōn from Hebrew šemen, “oil” (JAT), with the ending ōn, for example, as on the PN GIDEON. Compare also from the same root the biblical PN Mishmannah “fat, stout, lusty, fertile” (1 Chronicles 12:11) (JH).
