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Lehi's sons are said to be characteristically Ephrathite, though it is uncertain what this means or why this would be ; Some LDS church leaders have suggested that Lehi's wife Sariah may have descended from Ephraim, which is historically considered a half-tribe, as Ephraim and Manasseh were twin sons of Joseph.
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Nephi returns with his brothers and after several failed attempts, where Laban even tries to steal Lehi's property and murder his sons, become frustrated.
Lehi's sons return to Jerusalem a second time, as directed by the Lord through the prophet Lehi, to retrieve the family of Ishmael.
After the sons of Lehi marry the daughters of Ishmael, a " ball of curious workmanship " is discovered at Lehi's tent door.
The followers of Laman, Lehi's oldest sons, were called Lamanites.
Upon Lehi's death, his sons Nephi and Laman established two conflicting nations, the Nephites and the Lamanites, and as such is considered one of the principal ancestors of the Book of Mormon people.
* Lemuel ( Book of Mormon ), the second eldest of Lehi's sons and the brother of Laman and Nephi
Lehi's sons marrying Ishmael's daughters would then explain why their descendents could have belonged to either the Tribe of Ephraim or the Tribe of Manasseh.
Lehi's sons Nephi and Laman are said to have established themselves and to have founded Israelite nations: the Nephites and the Lamanites.
Lehi's two older sons, Laman and Lemuel, were reluctant to obey their father's order at first, fearful of Laban's power and ruthless reputation.
Laban took the family's goods but then refused to keep his end of the deal, ordering his men to slay Lehi's sons.
Following Lehi's death, his older sons, Laman and Lemuel, rebelled against their younger brother Nephi, who had been appointed by their father as their leader.
Lehi's and are
After Nephi's vision, he sees Laman and Lemuel, who are arguing over the meaning of Lehi's vision.
Four of the six figures are facing the tree, representing those who ate of the fruit in Lehi's vision, and the Laman and Lemuel figures are facing away representing their rejection of the tree.
Lehi's and said
Joseph Smith is reported to have said that in the Lost 116 pages Lehi's friend, Ishmael ( not to be confused with Abraham's son Ishmael ), who joined Lehi in escaping Jerusalem, was revealed to be a descendant of Ephraim.
Lehi's and be
In Lehi's vision of the tree of life, Sariah eats the precious fruit, symbolizing that she is righteous and will be saved.
He later prophesied ( Book of Mormon, 2 Nephi 3 ) that a latter-day Joseph, son of Joseph, who would also be a descendant of the house of Joseph, would do a great work that would be a blessing to Lehi's descendants.
* A genealogy of Lehi's own ancestors, revealing him to be a descendant of Joseph, son of the patriarch Jacob.
Lehi's and is
Lehi's son, Nephi, is also shown the vision sometime later.
Lehi's son, Nephi, mentions having sisters in his writings ; their names and birth order is unknown.
Nahom () is a place referenced in the Book of Mormon () as one of the stops on the Old World segment of Lehi's journey.
Nahom is one of only a very few locations mentioned in the Book of Mormon that the text implies had been named prior to contact with the Lehite travelers, in contrast to Lehi's normal application of the Middle Eastern practice of naming locations after family members.
Although the actual location of NHM is plausible when compared to Lehi's purported route, his change of direction on the Arabian peninsula, the timeframe (~ 600 BC ) matching the archaeological dates, and the ancient burial ground found there, one non-LDS author has suggested a valid reason why Nahom and NHM may not represent the same location: the pronunciation of NHM is unknown.
Lehi's and would
However, Lehi's fourth son, Nephi, vowed that he would obey God's command: " For I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save he shall prepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them.
Lehi's and Some
Some scholars believe that Lehi's group followed the ancient frankincense trails in the northern part of Yemen at times during the initial leg of their journey.
Lehi's and have
Other Latter-day Saint researchers have claimed that the six figures at the level of the tree represent Lehi's family at the time of the vision, from left to right: Sariah, Lehi, Laman, Lemuel, Sam and Nephi.
Lehi's and descended
or ( 3 ) descended with modern Asians from common nomadic ancestry, diverging prior to Lehi's departure from Jerusalem.
Lehi's and from
In, Lehi's party makes its way from Jerusalem towards the promised land.
Spencer W. Kimball had received a commission to minister to all of Lehi's children from George Albert Smith.
According to the Book of Mormon narrative, Jacob was born in the wilderness during his father Lehi's journey from Jerusalem to the promised land ( the Americas ) sometime between 600 B. C.
It was also at this location that the path of Lehi's journey changed from a southern to an eastern direction before continuing toward the coast and the land () Bountiful.
*, ( 1999 ); " The History of an Idea: The Scene on Stela 5 from Izapa, Mexico, as a Representation of Lehi's Vision of the Tree of Life ", accessed June 2008.
* The History of an Idea: The Scene on Stela 5 from Izapa, Mexico, as a Representation of Lehi's Vision of the Tree of Life
Lehi's and which
The Book of Mormon states that Ishmael, the patriarch of the family that left with Lehi's, was buried " in the place which was called Nahom.
Lehi's and Joseph
James J. Strang, one of many contenders to succeed Joseph Smith during the 1844 succession crisis, asserted that he had been given the " Plates of Laban " in fulfillment of Lehi's prophecy.
* Lehi's Land of First Inheritance ( 2003 ): Documentary on Book of Mormon geography produced by Newlight Productions, Written by Chris Heimerdinger and Joseph Allen.
Lehi's and .
Meeting Ishmael, they convince him and his family to leave Jerusalem together with Lehi's family.
During Lehi's underground struggle against the British in Mandatory Palestine, the organization's commander Yitzchak Shamir ( later Prime Minister of Israel ) adopted the nom de guerre " Michael ", in honor of Ireland's Michael Collins.
Lehi's group proceeded southward down the Arabian Peninsula until they reached a location called Nahom.
From Nahom, the group proceeded in an eastward direction across the desert until they reached a fertile coastal region they named Bountiful, where Lehi's son Nephi was instructed by the Lord to build a ship for the purpose of sailing across the ocean to the " promised land.
Laman was Lehi's first-born son.
Because God chose Nephi to lead Lehi's descendants after his death, Laman maintained that he had been robbed of his birthright, resulting in constant wars between the two peoples for nearly 600 years.
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