Ammonihah
City mentioned in the Book of Mormon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ammonihah (/ˌæməˈnaɪhɑː/)[1] is a city mentioned in the Book of Mormon described as governed by lawyers and judges. When the Book of Mormon prophet Alma visits Ammonihah as part of a preaching tour, the city becomes the setting of "one of the most disturbing episodes"[2] of the text in which Ammonihah's governing elite imprison him, exile any men converted by his preaching, and kill women and children associated with his mission by fire.
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City of Ammonihah | |
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First appearance | Alma 8:6 |
Last appearance | Alma 49:15 |
Ruler | Antionah (chief judge) |
Location | Western Nephite lands |
Nickname | Desolation of Nehors |
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