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|Apparently a renegade general, ca. 400 AD (Moroni 9:16) | |||
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Possibly Egyptian z3-nfy, “son of Nephi/the chief,” from z3 (=sa) + nfy (q.v.) (RFS). | Possibly Egyptian z3-nfy, “son of Nephi/the chief,” from z3 (=sa) + nfy (q.v.) (RFS). | ||
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Possibly Hebrew *s.enefî, “tiaraed, crowned, enwrapped (with turban),” nisbe from s.a-nîf, “tiara, turban” (RFS). | Possibly Hebrew *s.enefî, “tiaraed, crowned, enwrapped (with turban),” nisbe from s.a-nîf, “tiara, turban” (RFS). | ||
Cf. Book of Mormon Nephi, LehiNephi, Nephihah, et al., also Zeniff | Cf. Book of Mormon [[Nephi]], [[LehiNephi]], [[Nephihah]], et al., also [[Zeniff]] | ||
[[Category:Names]] | [[Category:Names]] | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 9 February 2011
| Lehite PN | Apparently a renegade general, ca. 400 AD (Moroni 9:16) |
Possibly Egyptian z3-nfy, “son of Nephi/the chief,” from z3 (=sa) + nfy (q.v.) (RFS).
Possibly Hebrew *s.enefî, “tiaraed, crowned, enwrapped (with turban),” nisbe from s.a-nîf, “tiara, turban” (RFS).
Cf. Book of Mormon Nephi, LehiNephi, Nephihah, et al., also Zeniff
