In the Latter Day Saint movement, he is described as the son of Lehi, a prophet, and the founder of the Nephite people. The Book of Mormon also describes him as the author of its first two books, First …

An account of Lehi and his wife Sariah, and his four sons, being called, (beginning at the eldest) Laman, Lemuel, Sam, and Nephi. The Lord warns Lehi to depart out of the land of Jerusalem, because he …

Dec 13, 2025 · In the Book of Mormon of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nephi is a prophet/historian. He was the son of Lehi and Sariah who lived in Jerusalem approximately 600 B.C. …

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One of these was Nephi, a truly superlative man. Indeed, he was the prototype of those renowned Book of Mormon prophets and kings who came after him. These and many unidentified prophets reflected …

Nephi, the son of Lehi and Sariah, stands prominently as a founding prophet of the Nephite civilization and is a central figure within the narrative of the Book of Mormon.

1 Nephi 22:5 5 And since they have been led away, these things have been prophesied concerning them, and also concerning all those who shall hereafter be scattered and be confounded, because of …

Nephi is in eastern Juab County in the Juab Valley, between the Wasatch and San Pitch Mountains to the east and the lower West Hills and Long Ridge to the west.

Oct 8, 2023 · Thus, if NEPHI means "The Good" the name could be metonymic based on Nephi's self-declaration that he was "born of goodly parents" (1 Nephi 1:1). [5] Additionally, the likely Egyptian …

While not found in the canonical Bible, Nephi's account is significant within the context of Latter-day Saint theology and history. He is depicted as a prophet, leader, and founder of a nation. According to …