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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


'''S<small>YRIA</small>''' (comprising roughly the western half of present-day '''S<small>YRIA</small>''') is the name of an ancient Near Eastern nation mentioned five times in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] section of the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate [[Personal Name|PN]] or [[Geographical Name|GN]] in the Book of Mormon. ("'''S<small>YRIA</small>'''" is generally the [[King James Version|KJV]] equivalent of the [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] ''aram''). This name is not to be confused with [[ASSYRIA|A<small>SSYRIA</small>]], which appears 8 times in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] sections of 2 Nephi in the Book of Mormon, whose heartland was in the northern and eastern areas of Mesopotamia.
'''S<small>YRIA</small>''' ארם (comprising roughly the western half of present-day '''S<small>YRIA</small>''') is the name of an ancient Near Eastern nation mentioned five times in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] section of the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate [[Personal Name|PN]] or [[Geographical Name|GN]] in the Book of Mormon. ("'''S<small>YRIA</small>'''" is generally the [[King James Version|KJV]] equivalent of the [[HEBREW|H<small>EBREW</small>]] ארם ''ʼărām''). This name is not to be confused with [[ASSYRIA|A<small>SSYRIA</small>]], which appears 8 times in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] sections of 2 Nephi in the Book of Mormon, whose heartland was in the northern and eastern areas of Mesopotamia.


'''Variants'''
'''Variants'''
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Latest revision as of 18:19, 22 November 2023

Biblical GN 1. An ancient Near Eastern nation (2 Nephi 17:1, 2, 4, 5, 8 = Isaiah 7:1, 2, 4, 5, 8)

Etymology

SYRIA ארם (comprising roughly the western half of present-day SYRIA) is the name of an ancient Near Eastern nation mentioned five times in the ISAIAH section of the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon. ("SYRIA" is generally the KJV equivalent of the HEBREW ארם ʼărām). This name is not to be confused with ASSYRIA, which appears 8 times in the ISAIAH sections of 2 Nephi in the Book of Mormon, whose heartland was in the northern and eastern areas of Mesopotamia.

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐝𐐆𐐡𐐆𐐂 (sɪrɪɑː)

Notes


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