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Category:Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Language/Names
Book of Mormon Names
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This category has the following 71 subcategories, out of 71 total.
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Pages in category "Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Language/Names"
The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total.
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- Source:Echoes:Ch2:17:Alma as male name
- Source:Echoes:Ch2:18:Land of Jerusalem
- Source:Echoes:Ch7:2:Odd patterns with Book of Mormon names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:10:Laman and Lemuel
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:11:Laman and Lemuel as "Pendant names"
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:12:Names that are absent
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:13:Mixed Nationalities and Egyptian Hero Names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:1:Names in the Book of Mormon—General Observations
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:2:Piankh, son of Herihor, the High Priest of Amon
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:3:Location of specific Egyptian names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:4:Rules of Name-Building 1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:5:Rules of Name-Building 2
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:6:Mimation and Nunation
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:7:Non-Semitic Names: Hittite & Egyptian
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:8:Greek Names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch22:9:Lehi
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:10:Linguistic conservatism among Lehi's descendants
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:11:Lehi's assignment of place-names in the desert
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:4:Lehi and Ishmael are authentic desert names
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:5:Lehi names his children appropriately for each phase of his life
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:6:Lemuel
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:7:Laman properly paired with Lemuel
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:8:Sam
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:9:Alma a proper Old World name
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch7:3:A Picture of Contacts between Egypt and Palestine
- Source:Nibley:Teachings of the Book of Mormon:Vol1:430:in Lehi's day Palestine was swarming with Greeks
- Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:13:2:Nahom and ritual mourning
- Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:13:3:Nahom and grieving
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- Source:Anonymous:Bronze Arrowheads and the Name Aha:JBMS 8:2
- Source:BoM:References to Jershon as a land of inheritance
- Source:Brown:Nahom and the "Eastward" Turn:JBMS 12:1
- Source:Chadwick:"Lehi in the Samaria Papyri and on an Ostracon from the Shore of the Red Sea:JBMRS: 19:1:the Jewish/Hebrew names Sariah in the Elephantine Papyri
- Source:Damrosch:The Narrative Covenant:Naham means "to mourn"
- Source:Hoskisson:The Book of Mormon Onomastic Ending:JBMS 18:1
- Source:Liahona The Direction of the Lord:JBMS 16:2:the grammatical elements used to form the name Liahona
- Source:Nash:LDS.org:Out of Weakness He Shall Be Made Strong:Coriantumr
- Source:Nibley:BoM as mirror of the east:IE April 1948:Kerihor
- Source:Nibley:BoM as mirror of the east:IE April 1948:Map
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:a name of the Egyptian hawk-god
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:Pa-her-an (OW), ambassador of Egypt in Palestine
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:Pa-ks and Pach-qs (OW), Egyptian proper name
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:Pakamen (OW), Egyptian proper name meaning "blind man"
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:the Egyptian proper name Heri-i-her-imn
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:the title Hem tp n 'Imn
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Ch2:Zenekh (OW), Egyptian proper name
- Source:Nibley:Lehi in the Desert:Nehi, Nehri (OW), famous Egyptian noblemen
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:8:12:Hebraisms:Naming conventions
- Source:Reexploring the Book of Mormon:Ch:28:1:the form of the word Mosiah is a 'hiphil participle' in Hebrew
- Source:Ricks:Notes on the Book of Mormon Names Zeezrom and Jershon:Interpeter:8
- Source:Ricks:Some Notes on Book of Mormon Names:Interpreter:4:Alma as a male name anciently
- Source:Ricks:Some Notes on Book of Mormon Names:Interpreter:4:Josh is an abbreviated form of the Hebrew name Josiah
- Source:Ricks:Some Notes on Book of Mormon Names:Interpreter:Three altar inscriptions containing NHM
- Source:Ricks:Tvedtnes:The Hebrew Origin of Some Book of Mormon Place Names:JBMS 6:2:The name Jershon means "to inherit"
- Source:Ricks:Tvedtnes:The Hebrew Origin of Some Book of Mormon Place Names:JBMS 6:2:The name Zarahemla probably derives from the Hebrew zera‘-hemla h
- Source:Roper:Right on Target: Boomerang Hits and the Book of Mormon:FairMormon Conference 2001:Alma ben Yehuda and authentic Hebrew name
- Source:Roper:Right on Target: Boomerang Hits and the Book of Mormon:FairMormon Conference 2001:Jershon is traced to Hebrew root meaning "to inherit"
- Source:Roper:Right on Target: Boomerang Hits and the Book of Mormon:FairMormon Conference 2001:Sheum
- Source:Roper:Right on Target: Boomerang Hits and the Book of Mormon:FairMormon Conference 2001:Shilum
- Source:Skousen:Translating the Book of Mormon: Evidence from the Original Manuscript:Book of Mormon Authorship Revisited:Coriantumr
- Source:Stubbs:Book of Mormon Language:EOM 1:181:'Rabbanah' as 'great king' (Alma 18:13) may have affinities with the Hebrew root /rbb/, meaning 'to be great or many'
- Source:Stubbs:Book of Mormon Language:EOM 1:181:Hebrew and also Egyptian...Ramoth, high (as Ramoth Gilead), elevated, a place where one can see and be seen
- Source:Szink:Further Evidence of a Semitic Alma:JBMS 8:1:The name Alma on ancient tablets at Ebla
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:"Lord of LRM," known from a seal of ca. 720 BC
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Abish
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Alma as an ancient name
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Ammonihah attested in two ancient Hebrew seals
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Chemish
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Hagoth
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Hmn on two Israelite seals
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Jarom
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Mathoni
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:Mulek is hypocoristic for Hebrew Mlkyh(w)
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:JBMS 9:1:The name Aha in ancient Israel
- Source:Tvedtnes:Gee:Roper:Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions:the spelling Yzbl is now attested on a seal in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem