Jarom
According to the Book of Mormon, Jarom (/ˈdʒɛr.ʌm/[1]) was a Nephite prophet, the son of the prophet Enos, who lived from about 420 BC to about 361 BC. Jarom is thought to have authored the Book of Jarom, which comprises 15 verses in the Book of Mormon.
Writings
Jarom relates that he received "revelations" and prophesied, and that there were many wars between the two Book of Mormon peoples the Nephites and the Lamanites.[2] Before his death, record keeping was handed over to his son Omni.
Family
Jacob | |||||||||||||||
Enos | |||||||||||||||
Jarom | |||||||||||||||
Omni | |||||||||||||||
Amaron | Chemish | ||||||||||||||
Abinadom | |||||||||||||||
Amaleki | |||||||||||||||
See also
Preceded by Enos |
Nephite record keeper of the small plates Sometime before 399 B.C. - Sometime before 323 B.C. |
Succeeded by Omni |
References
- ↑ LDS.org: "Book of Mormon Pronunciation Guide" (retrieved 2012-02-25), IPA-ified from «jĕr´um»
- ↑ The Book of Jarom