Neas & Sheum
Neas & Sheum
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"And we began to till the ground, yea, even with all manner of seeds, with seeds of corn, and of wheat, and of barley, and with neas, and with sheum, and with seeds of all manner of fruits; and we did begin to multiply and prosper in the land."
"And we began to till the ground, yea, even with all manner of seeds, with seeds of corn, and of wheat, and of barley, and with neas, and with sheum, and with seeds of all manner of fruits; and we did begin to multiply and prosper in the land."
Why didn't Jospeh Smith translate "neas" & "sheum" into english?
Wecause they hadn't been discovered yet. There were no english words for these grains at the time...
Quinoa seeds - Quinoa has gained attention for its adaptability to saline soils, nutrient-poor soils and drought stressed marginal agroecosystems.[32]
Red quinoa, cooked
~12:25 min into this talk... "barley" in the Book of Mormon (Hohokom)
https://archive.bookofmormoncentral.org/node/183 => December 1983, Science 83
Notes:
Notes:
Sorenson, John L., and Robert F. Smith. "Barley in Ancient America." In Reexploring the Book of Mormon, edited by John W. Welch, 130-132. Provo, UT/Salt Lake City: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies/Deseret Book, 1992.
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