Journal
Journal of the Book of Mormon and Restoration Scripture 20/1 (2011)
Share
On Lehi's Trail: Nahom, Ishmael's Burial Place
Title
On Lehi's Trail: Nahom, Ishmael's Burial Place
Publication Type
Journal Article
Year of Publication
2011
Authors
Ricks, Stephen D. (Primary)
Journal
Journal of Book of Mormon Studies
Pagination
66-68
Volume
20
Issue
1
Share
Abstract
Nahom, a proper name given to the burial place of Ishmael in 1 Nephi 16:34, fits a Book of Mormon milieu based on compelling archaeological, geographical, and historical—and to a lesser extent linguistic and etymological—considerations.
Table of Contents
Subject Keywords
Nahom
Arabia
Language
Ancient Near East
Lehi's Trail
Ishmael (Ephraimite)
Bibliographic Citation
Terms of use
Items in the BMC Archive are made publicly available for non-commercial, private use. Inclusion within the BMC Archive does not imply endorsement. Items do not represent the official views of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or of Book of Mormon Central.