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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. |
| Journal | Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 66-68 |
| Keywords | Ancient Near East; Arabia; Ishmael; Language; Lehi's Trail; Nahom |
| 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. |
| URL | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol20/iss1/5 |
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Bibliographic Citation
"On Lehi's Trail: Nahom, Ishmael's Burial Place." Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture 20, no. 1 (2011): 66-68.
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