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Variant Spellings of [[SEON|S<small>EON</small>]]
Variant Spellings of [[SEON|S<small>EON</small>]]


sean
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/11.5?lang=eng#4 Alma 11:5]====
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/11.5?lang=eng#4 Alma 11:5]
: P: sean
::P: sean
: 1830-1981: seon
::1830-1981: seon
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/11.8?lang=eng#7 Alma 11:8]
::P: sean
:[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/11.9?lang=eng#8 Alma 11:9]
::P: S2 sean > S1 seon


Discussion: For all of the occurrences, Scribe 2 spelled seon as sean in P (he often wrote <i>a</i>'s instead of <i>o</i>'s, perhaps from misreading O). The last occurrence was corrected by Cowdery to read seon.
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/11.8?lang=eng#7 Alma 11:8]====
: P: sean


Summary: Although O is not extant here, seon will be maintained since that is Cowdery's revision.
====[http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/alma/11.9?lang=eng#8 Alma 11:9]====
: P: S2 sean > S1 seon
: Discussion: For all of the occurrences, Scribe 2 spelled seon as sean in P (he often wrote <i>a</i>'s instead of <i>o</i>'s, perhaps from misreading O). The last occurrence was corrected by Cowdery to read seon.


Source: ''ATV'' 3:1806, 6:3579.
Source: ''ATV'' 3:1806, 6:3579.


[[Category:Variant Names]]
[[Category:Variant Names]]

Revision as of 15:14, 3 May 2016

Variant Spellings of SEON

Alma 11:5

P: sean
1830-1981: seon

Alma 11:8

P: sean

Alma 11:9

P: S2 sean > S1 seon
Discussion: For all of the occurrences, Scribe 2 spelled seon as sean in P (he often wrote a's instead of o's, perhaps from misreading O). The last occurrence was corrected by Cowdery to read seon.

Source: ATV 3:1806, 6:3579.