Lamanite vs Nephite - What's the difference?
lamanite | nephite |
(Mormonism) A member of the group of descendants of who live in the Americas and include the modern-day American Indians.
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, passage=And I, Nephi, did take the sword of Laban, and after the manner of it did make many swords, lest by any means the people who were now called Lamanites should come upon us and destroy us; for I knew their hatred towards me and my children and those who were called my people.}}
(Mormonism) A member of the group of descendants of son (Nephi) who supposedly lived in the Americas from around 600 BC until 385 AD when the Lamanites wiped them out.
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, passage=For behold, I shall speak unto the Jews and they shall write it; and I shall also speak unto the Nephites and they shall write it}}