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January 30, 2024
KnoWhy #713; 1 Nephi 16:34
Why Did Nephi Mention the Place of Ishmael’s Burial by Name?
Pondering God's Promise by Courtney Vander Veur Matz.Image via Church of Jesus Christ.
February 22, 2022
KnoWhy 630; 1 Nephi 15:18
Why Did Abraham and Sarah Receive New Names and Tokens?
“And They Did Cast Him Out.” Painting by Normandy Poulter and the BYU Virtual Scriptures Group.
September 1, 2020
KnoWhy 576; Helaman 13:3
How Are Samuel the Lamanite and the Biblical Prophet Samuel Similar?
Detail of a judgment scene in the Book of the Dead, Papyrus of Hunefer. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
August 18, 2020
KnoWhy 574; Helaman 1:3
Why Did Pahoran, Paanchi, and Pacumeni have Such Similar Sounding Names?
El rey Benjamin by Jorge Cocco.
October 17, 2019
KnoWhy #536; Mosiah 3:8
Why Did Benjamin Give Multiple Names for Jesus at the Coronation of his Son Mosiah?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Houston, Texas via Wikimedia Commons
November 6, 2018
KnoWhy #482; 3 Nephi 27:8
Why Must Christ’s True Church Be Called after His Name?
Lehi en el desierto by Jorge Cocco
June 28, 2018
KnoWhy #445; 1 Nephi 1:1
What Is So Good about Nephi’s Name?
The Lord Created All Things via lds.org
May 12, 2017
KnoWhy #312; Alma 42:5, 8, 13, 15
Why Are There So Many Different Names for the Plan of Salvation?
The Gadianton robbers and their lamb-skin. Image by Book of Mormon Central.
September 20, 2016
KnoWhy #191; 3 Nephi 4:7
Why Did the Gadianton Robbers Wear a Lamb Skin?
Lucifer from Milton's Paradise Lost by Gustave Dore (1866)
February 29, 2016
KnoWhy #43; 2 Nephi 24:12; Isaiah 14:12
Why Did Lehi "Suppose" the Existence of Satan?
The Names of Jesus Christ, by Book of Mormon Central
February 18, 2016
KnoWhy #36; 2 Nephi 10:3
Why Does an Angel Reveal the Name of Christ to Jacob?
January 27, 2016
KnoWhy #20; 1 Nephi 17:5
Why Would Nephi Call the Ocean "Irreantum"?
Nahom Altar
January 26, 2016
KnoWhy #19; 1 Nephi 16:34
Who Called Ishmael's Burial Place Nahom?
Servant and El by Jody Livingston
January 15, 2016
KnoWhy #12; 1 Nephi 10:17
Did Pre-Christian Prophets Know About Christ?
Sariah
January 11, 2016
KnoWhy #8; 1 Nephi 5:1
Were Any Ancient Israelite Women Named Sariah?