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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
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Notes