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Lehite PN King of LehiNephi, ca. 200 BC (Mosiah 7:9; 25:5)
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|King of LehiNephi, ca. 200 BC (Mosiah 7:9; 25:5)
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“Zeniff certainly suggests the name Zainab and its variants, popular among the desert people, of which the feminine form of Zenobia was born by [a famous Arab queen]”  
“Zeniff certainly suggests the name Zainab and its variants, popular among the desert people, of which the feminine form of Zenobia was born by [a famous Arab queen]”  
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Cf. zinapa, the cuneiform rendering of an Egyptian name (HWN in SC 194).
Cf. zinapa, the cuneiform rendering of an Egyptian name (HWN in SC 194).


Cf. Book of Mormon Zenephi, et al.
Cf. Book of Mormon [[Zenephi]], et al.


Zeniff. “Zinapa” = “cuneiform rendering of an Egyptian name.”
Zeniff. “Zinapa” = “cuneiform rendering of an Egyptian name.”
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z-n-b, s-n-b = “common elements of Egyptian proper names.”
z-n-b, s-n-b = “common elements of Egyptian proper names.”
Nibley, Lehi in the Desert, p. 30.
Nibley, Lehi in the Desert, p. 30.
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Revision as of 13:33, 9 February 2011

Lehite PN King of LehiNephi, ca. 200 BC (Mosiah 7:9; 25:5)

“Zeniff certainly suggests the name Zainab and its variants, popular among the desert people, of which the feminine form of Zenobia was born by [a famous Arab queen]” (HWN in ABM 234).

Cf. snb (znb), “very common elements in Egyptian proper names, cf. Senepta” (snp-t3) (HWN in LID 30).

Cf. zinapa, the cuneiform rendering of an Egyptian name (HWN in SC 194).

Cf. Book of Mormon Zenephi, et al.

Zeniff. “Zinapa” = “cuneiform rendering of an Egyptian name.” Nibley, Since Cumorah, p. 194.

Arabic, corruption of Zainab. Nibley, An Approach to the Book of Mormon, p. 234 and 340.

z-n-b, s-n-b = “common elements of Egyptian proper names.” Nibley, Lehi in the Desert, p. 30.