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|The people of [[SYRIA|S<small>YRIA</small>]] ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/19/12#12 2 Nephi 19:12])
|An ancient Near Eastern people ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/19/12#12 2 Nephi 19:12])
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Gentilic of [[SYRIA|S<small>YRIA</small>]].
'''SYRIANS''' is the name of an ancient Near Eastern people mentioned once in the Isaiah section of the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate PN, GN, or Gentilic in the Book of Mormon. "SYRIANS" is the KJV equivalent of the Hebrew ''ʾărām'' in [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/isa/9.12?lang=eng#11 Isaiah 9:12].
 
For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.


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Revision as of 12:08, 2 May 2012

Biblical gentilic 1. An ancient Near Eastern people (2 Nephi 19:12)

SYRIANS is the name of an ancient Near Eastern people mentioned once in the Isaiah section of the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate PN, GN, or Gentilic in the Book of Mormon. "SYRIANS" is the KJV equivalent of the Hebrew ʾărām in Isaiah 9:12.