Notes and Communications: The Hebrew Origin of Some Book of Mormon Place Names

Title

Notes and Communications: The Hebrew Origin of Some Book of Mormon Place Names

Publication Type

Journal Article

Year of Publication

1997

Authors

Ricks, Stephen D. (Primary), and Tvedtnes, John A. (Primary)

Journal

Journal of Book of Mormon Studies

Pagination

255-259

Volume

6

Issue

2

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Abstract

The place-names Cumorah, Jershon, and Zarahemla have possible Hebrew origins.

Language
Name
Jershon (Polity)
Onomastics
Language - Hebrew
Zarahemla (City of)
Hill Cumorah (Battleground)

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