Laman
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Laman is a figure from the Book of Mormon, known as the rebellious eldest son of Lehi and the traditional forefather of the Lamanite people.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Book of Mormon figure
ⓘ
scriptural character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Book of Mormon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCurseTradition | origin of Lamanite curse and mark (as described in the Book of Mormon) GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
building and voyage of the ship to the promised land
ⓘ
division of Nephites and Lamanites ⓘ journey from Jerusalem to the promised land ⓘ retrieval of the brass plates from Laban ⓘ |
| birthOrder | eldest son of Lehi ⓘ |
| bound | Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical character in LDS edition of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
murmuring
ⓘ
rebellious ⓘ unbelieving ⓘ |
| complainedAgainst |
Lehi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastWith | Nephi as faithful younger brother ⓘ |
| descendantGroupRole | forefather of a people often at war with the Nephites ⓘ |
| ethnicProgenitorOf | Lamanites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Lehi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Lehi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Laman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | appears in English translation of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| ledGroup | followers of Laman and Lemuel ⓘ |
| locationAssociatedWith |
Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
promised land in the Americas (Book of Mormon narrative) ⓘ wilderness journey ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Nephi (narrator of early Book of Mormon books) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralSymbolism | example of disbelief and rebellion in Latter-day Saint teachings ⓘ |
| mother | Sariah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToGroup | eponymous ancestor of the Lamanites ⓘ |
| religiousAttitude |
rejected his brother Nephi’s leadership
ⓘ
rejected his father Lehi’s prophetic warnings ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Latter-day Saint movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | traditional forefather of the Lamanites ⓘ |
| scripturalBook |
1 Nephi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2 Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacob (indirectly, via references to Lamanites) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalRole | ancestor figure in Nephite-Lamanite conflict narrative ⓘ |
| sibling |
Jacob
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ Lemuel NERFINISHED ⓘ Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatened | Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.