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ChinoCoug

03-27-2014 09:53 PM

Hebrew Encyclopedia to Include Entry of BOM Names

http://referenceworks.brillonline.co...0459?s.num=0&s.

MikeWaters

03-27-2014 10:16 PM

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A rare peculiarity of Semitic names is the use of the nisbe (gentilic) forms, of which the Book of Mormon, like the Bible, has just a few: Moroni ‘Moronite’ (Words of Mormon 1:1 et passim) from the place-name Moron (Ether 7:5–6); Lamoni (‘Lamanite’) (Alma 17:21 et passim), from Laman, son of Lehi (1 Nephi 2:5 et …

I have no idea what this means.

ChinoCoug

03-27-2014 10:37 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MikeWaters (Post 318520)

I have no idea what this means.

Israel-i = someone from Israel
Qatar-i = someone from Qatar
Moron-i = someone from Moron

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