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|'''[[:Category:Lehite PN|Lehite PN]]'''
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|Apostle, ca. 30 AD ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/19/4#4 3 Nephi 19:4])
|One of the twelve disciples in [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/19/4#4 3 Nephi 19:4].
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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
See Hebrew ''shámen''/''shemen'', "fat, robust/fatness, robustness," plus the personal name ending -''on''.
Mishmannah “fat, stout, lusty, fertile” ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_chr/12/11#11 1 Chronicles 12:11]) (JH).


Cf. Biblical Hebrew [[SHEM|S<small>HEM</small>]], [[SHEMLON|S<small>HEMLON</small>]], [[SHIM|S<small>HIM</small>]], [[SHIMNILOM|S<small>HIMNILOM</small>]]
Cf. Biblical Hebrew [[SHEM|S<small>HEM</small>]], [[SHEMLON|S<small>HEMLON</small>]], [[SHIM|S<small>HIM</small>]], [[SHIMNILOM|S<small>HIMNILOM</small>]]


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Revision as of 10:47, 27 March 2012

Lehite PN 1. One of the twelve disciples in 3 Nephi 19:4.

See Hebrew shámen/shemen, "fat, robust/fatness, robustness," plus the personal name ending -on.

Cf. Biblical Hebrew SHEM, SHEMLON, SHIM, SHIMNILOM