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  • 01:23, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+125)‎ . . N ANATHOTH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*ANATHOTH Biblical GN A priestly city (2 Nephi 20:30) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.</pre>")
  • 01:21, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+146)‎ . . N AMULONITES ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMULONITES Nephite gentilic Descendants of Amulon (q.v.) and his followers, 2nd c. BC (Alma 21:3–4; 24:29) Gentilic of Amulon</pre>")
  • 01:19, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,577)‎ . . N AMULON ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMULON Nephite PN 1. Priest of King Noah, made king of lands of Amulon and Helam by King Laman, 2nd c. BC (Mosiah 23:32; Alma 25:8) Nephite GN 2. Land settled by...")
  • 01:10, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+129)‎ . . N AMOZ ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*AMOZ Biblical PN Father of Isaiah (2 Nephi 12:1; 23:1) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries. </pre>")
  • 01:09, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+220)‎ . . N AMOS ‎ (Created page with "<pre>‡AMOS Nephite PN 1. Scribe, ca. 110–194 AD (4 Nephi 1:19, 21) 2. Scribe, son (descendant?) of No. 1, ca. 194–306 AD (4 Nephi 1:21, 47) For the etymology see...")
  • 01:08, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+400)‎ . . N AMORON ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMORON Nephite PN Soldier, late 4th c. AD (Moroni 9:7) Amoron is most likely a late variant of the earlier Amaron or Ammoron. See the same for a discussion of the etymo...")
  • 01:05, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,477)‎ . . N AMNOR ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMNOR Nephite PN & noun 1. Captain, ca. 87 BC (Alma 2:22) 2. Silver currency, ca. 82 BC (Alma 11:6, 11) It is likely that two etymologies must be prop...")
  • 01:02, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,432)‎ . . N AMNIHU ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMNIHU Nephite GN Hill, ca. 87 BC (Alma 2:15) Given the tendency to name places after people, it is likely that Amnihu was originally a PN. The most likely etymology wo...")
  • 01:00, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+728)‎ . . N AMNIGADDAH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMNIGADDAH Jaredite PN King (Ether 1:14–15; 10:31) Without knowing the cultural and linguistic antecedents of Jaredite, it is at best speculative to offer etymologies ...")
  • 00:58, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,432)‎ . . N AMMORON ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMMORON Lehite PN Traitor, became king of the Lamanites; brother of Amalickiah, descended from Zoram. Ca. 66–61 BC (Alma 52:3; Helaman 1:16) Two different sets of etymo...")
  • 00:56, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+168)‎ . . N AMMONITES ‎ (Created page with "<pre>‡AMMONITES Lehite gentilic Nephite term for converts of Ammon (No. 2), also called “people of Ammon,” ca. 65 BC (Alma 56:57; 57:6) Gentilic of Ammon</pre>")
  • 00:54, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+109)‎ . . N AMMONIHAHITES ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMMONIHAHITES Lehite gentilic Inhabitants of Ammonihah (q.v.) (Alma 16:9) Gentilic of Ammonihah</pre>")
  • 00:53, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,058)‎ . . N AMMONIHAH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMMONIHAH Lehite PN 1. Chief Judge, ca. 82 BC (Alma 14:4) (Is this because he was the 1st inhabitant (Alma 8:7)? I couldn't find him named specifically, other than ...")
  • 00:48, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,541)‎ . . N AMMON ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMMON Mulekite PN 1. Explorer, ca. 121 BC (Mosiah 7:3; 22:11) Lehite PN 2. Son of Mosiah II, ca. 91 BC (Mosiah 27:34, Ether 12:15) 3. “people of Ammon”, N...")
  • 00:41, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+640)‎ . . N AMMARON ‎ (Created page with "<pre> AMMARON Lehite PN Historian, ca. 306 AD (4 Nephi 1:47; Mormon 4:23) Ammaron could be a variant of Amaron (see above). However, if the double m is to be taken seriously, ...")
  • 00:40, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,667)‎ . . N AMMAH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>‡AMMAH Lehite PN Missionary, ca. 91 BC (Alma 20:2; 21:11) The most likely root of Ammah seems to be ʿmm, a common Semitic kinship term meaning variously “people, cla...")
  • 00:37, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+121)‎ . . N AMLICITES ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMLICITES Lehite gentilic Rebel followers of Amlici (q.v.), ca. 87 BC (Alma 2:11; 3:20) Gentilic of Amlici </pre>")
  • 00:36, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,286)‎ . . N AMLICI ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMLICI Lehite PN Nephite rebel, of the order of Nehors, 1st c. BC (Alma 2:1; 2:31) If the pronunciation “ăm´li-sī” is correct, then a derivation from the root (?) ...")
  • 00:32, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+747)‎ . . N AMINADI ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMINADI Lehite PN Prophet, ancestor of Amulek, hence between ca. 6th–2nd c. BC (Alma 10:2–3) Aminadi is to be compared with Abinadi, with the substitution of ʿm “p...")
  • 00:30, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,156)‎ . . N AMINADAB ‎ (Created page with "<pre>‡AMINADAB Lehite PN Rebel, went over to Lamanites, dwelt in LehiNephi, ca. 30 BC (Helaman 5:39, 41) Aminadab is identical to the biblical PN Amminadab. For the etymolog...")
  • 00:29, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,424)‎ . . N AMGID ‎ (Created page with "<pre> AMGID Jaredite PN King (usurper) (Ether 10:32) Until Jaredite can be connected with a known ancient language and culture, attempts at etymologies are at best wild guesse...")
  • 00:27, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,901)‎ . . N AMARON ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMARON Lehite PN Scribe, 2nd c. BC (Omni 3–4) Amaron seems most likely to be connected with the root West Semitic root ʾmr, “to speak, to say; word.” Biblical name...")
  • 00:26, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+135)‎ . . N AMALICKIAHITES ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMALICKIAHITES Lehite gentilic Followers of rebel Amalickiah (q.v.), ca. 73 BC (Alma 46:28; 49:9) Gentilic of Amalickiah </pre>")
  • 00:24, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,950)‎ . . N AMALICKIAH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AMALICKIAH Lehite PN Rebel who became king of the Lamanites, ca. 73–67 BC (Alma 46:3; 62:35) As with Amaleki and its gentilic, the temptation is to see the common Semit...")
  • 00:23, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,137)‎ . . N AMALEKITES ‎ (Created page with "<pre>‡AMALEKITE(S) Lehite gentilic Sect of apostates (many after the order of Nehor), allies of the Lamanites who built the city of Jerusalem, ca. 90 BC (Alma 21:2; 43:44) G...")
  • 00:20, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,821)‎ . . N AMALEKI ‎ (Created page with "<pre> AMALEKI Lehite PN 1. Scribe, most likely 2nd c. BC (Omni 12; Words of Mormon 1:10) Mulekite PN 2. “Brother” of Ammon, ca. 121 BC (Mosiah 7:6) It would be most temp...")
  • 00:18, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+137)‎ . . N ALPHA ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*ALPHA Biblical DN (NT) Descriptive name for Christ (3 Nephi 9:18) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.</pre>")
  • 00:17, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+6,783)‎ . . N ALMA ‎ (Created page with "<pre>ALMA Lehite PN & GN 1. High priest, ca. 148 BC (Mosiah 17:2; Alma 5:11) 2. Son of No. 1, high priest and chief judge, ca. 100 BC (Mosiah 27:8; Ether 12:13) 3. V...")
  • 00:13, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,320)‎ . . N AKISH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>AKISH Jaredite PN & GN 1. Son of Kimnor (Ether 8:10; 9:12) 2. Wilderness near the plains of Agosh and Heshlon (Ether 14:3–4, 14) Until Jaredite can be connected to ...")
  • 00:10, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+219)‎ . . N AIATH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*AIATH Biblical GN City near the Dead Sea (2 Nephi 20:28) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries. Notes Reynolds, DBM, 13, speculates that this is anot...")
  • 00:09, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+125)‎ . . N AHAZ ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*AHAZ Biblical PN King of Judah (2 Nephi 17:1; 24:28) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.</pre>")
  • 00:08, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+316)‎ . . N AHAH ‎ (Created page with "<pre> AHAH Jaredite PN King (Ether 1:9–10; 11:10–11) It is tempting to relate this PN to Semitic “brother.” However, until Jaredite can be connected to a known, ancie...")
  • 00:06, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+571)‎ . . N AGOSH ‎ (Created page with "<pre> AGOSH Jaredite GN Plains (Ether 14:15–16) Until it is demonstrated that the Jaredites came from an Ancient Near Eastern cultural background, proposals for Jaredite na...")
  • 00:04, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+129)‎ . . N ADAM ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*ADAM Biblical PN First man (1 Nephi 5:11; Moroni 10:3) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries. </pre>")
  • 00:03, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+183)‎ . . N ABRAHAM ‎ (Created page with "<pre>*ABRAHAM Biblical PN Hebrew prophet and patriarch, possibly of the Middle Bronze Age (1 Nephi 6:4; Ether 13:11) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.<...")
  • 00:02, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,517)‎ . . N ABLOM ‎ (Created page with "<pre> ABLOM Jaredite GN Place by the sea, east of the hill Shim and east of Ramah (Cumorah) (Ether 9:3) Until it is demonstrated that the Jaredites came from a Semitic cul...")
  • 00:00, 30 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,313)‎ . . N ABISH ‎ (Created page with "<pre>ABISH Lehite PN Queen’s maid in the land of Ishmael (hence perhaps an Ishmaelitess), ca. 90 BC (Alma 19:16) The name can best be understood as ab-iš, with the mea...")
  • 23:59, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,114)‎ . . N ABINADOM ‎ (Created page with "<pre> ABINADOM Lehite PN Historian and scribe, 3rd c. BC (Omni 10, 12) The meaning is not clear. If the name is to be divided into Abi-nadom the first element would translate...")
  • 23:57, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+14)‎ . . ABINADI ‎
  • 23:54, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,160)‎ . . N AHA ‎ (Created page with "<pre> AHA Lehite PN Military officer, son of Zoram, ca. 81 BC (Alma 16:5) Aha looks very much like a hypocoristicon from ʾaḥ, “brother,” with the hypocoristic ending ...")
  • 23:40, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . m ABEL ‎ (moved Abel to ABEL)
  • 23:40, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+18)‎ . . N Abel ‎ (moved Abel to ABEL) (current)
  • 23:37, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+19)‎ . . N Aaron ‎ (moved Aaron to AARON) (current)
  • 23:37, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . m AARON ‎ (moved Aaron to AARON)
  • 23:37, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+21)‎ . . N Abinadi ‎ (moved Abinadi to ABINADI) (current)
  • 23:37, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . m ABINADI ‎ (moved Abinadi to ABINADI)
  • 23:26, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . AARON ‎
  • 23:25, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,680)‎ . . N ABINADI ‎ (Created page with "<pre> ABINADI Nephite PN Prophet, 2nd c. BC (Mosiah 11:20; Mormon 1:19) The ancient name which most closely resembles Abinadi is probably the Old Akkadian PN a-ba-na-da fro...")
  • 23:15, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+120)‎ . . N ABEL ‎ (Created page with "<pre> *ABEL Biblical PN Son of Adam (Helaman 6:27) For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries. </pre>")
  • 23:13, 29 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,563)‎ . . N AARON ‎ (Created page with " <pre>AARON Jaredite PN 1. Jaredite son/descendant of HETH, who dwelt in captivity (Ether 1:15, 10:31) Lehite PN 2. Nephite son of MOSIAH II in 1st century B.C. (Mos...")

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