Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adam-ondi-ahman

/ædəm ɑːndaɪ ɑːmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.99 in modern English

Syllables
adam-ondi-ah-man
IPA
/ædəm ɑːndaɪ ɑːmən/
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A historic site in Daviess County, Missouri, where Adam and Eve are said to have lived after being expelled from the Garden of Eden.

Etymology

Uncertain. Doctrine and Covenants 116 states that "Spring Hill is named by the Lord Adam-ondi-Ahman, because… it is the place where Adam shall come to visit his people, or the Ancient of Days shall sit, as spoken of by Daniel the prophet."

Questions

How do you pronounce adam-ondi-ahman?
The recorded pronunciation is /ædəm ɑːndaɪ ɑːmən/.
What does adam-ondi-ahman mean?
A historic site in Daviess County, Missouri, where Adam and Eve are said to have lived after being expelled from the Garden of Eden.
Where does adam-ondi-ahman come from?
Uncertain. Doctrine and Covenants 116 states that "Spring Hill is named by the Lord Adam-ondi-Ahman, because… it is the place where Adam shall come to visit his people, or the Ancient of Days shall sit, as spoken of by Daniel the prophet."

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