“Anti-nephi-lehies”

K. Douglas Bassett

Hel. 5:51; 15:7-9; Book of Mormon Study Guide, Ricks, p. 63; Book of Mormon Compendium, Sperry, p. 343

“However, Dr. Hugh Nibley has found a Semitic and common Indo-European root corresponding to anti that means in the face of or facing, as of one facing a mirror, and by extension either one who opposes or one who imitates.” (Daniel H. Ludlow, Companion to Your Study of the Book of Mormon, pp. 209-210)

Latter-Day Commentary on the Book of Mormon

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