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|A Book of Mormon land ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/alma/39/3#3 Alma 39:3]) | |A Book of Mormon land ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/alma/39/3#3 Alma 39:3]) | ||
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'''Etymology''' | |||
'''SIRON''' is the name of a Book of Mormon land that [[ALMA|A<small>LMA</small>]] the Younger's son [[CORIANTON|C<small>ORIANTON</small>]] entered in order to go after "the harlot [[ISABEL|I<small>SABEL</small>]]." This GN may be from the Hebrew ''sīr'' "thorn"; ''ṣīr'' "pivot, hinge; turning"; or, possibly ''shir'' "song" with the placename suffix ''-on''. | '''SIRON''' is the name of a Book of Mormon land that [[ALMA|A<small>LMA</small>]] the Younger's son [[CORIANTON|C<small>ORIANTON</small>]] entered in order to go after "the harlot [[ISABEL|I<small>SABEL</small>]]." This GN may be from the Hebrew ''sīr'' "thorn"; ''ṣīr'' "pivot, hinge; turning"; or, possibly ''shir'' "song" with the placename suffix ''-on''. | ||
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See also [[Siron Variants]] | See also [[Siron Variants]] | ||
'''Variants''' | |||
[[Siron Variants|Siren]] | |||
'''Deseret Alphabet:''' | |||
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[[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite GN]] | [[Category:Names]][[Category:Lehite GN]] |
Revision as of 12:33, 11 June 2012
Lehite GN | 1. | A Book of Mormon land (Alma 39:3) |
Etymology
SIRON is the name of a Book of Mormon land that ALMA the Younger's son CORIANTON entered in order to go after "the harlot ISABEL." This GN may be from the Hebrew sīr "thorn"; ṣīr "pivot, hinge; turning"; or, possibly shir "song" with the placename suffix -on.
See also Siron Variants
Variants
Deseret Alphabet:
Notes