Ether (Book of Mormon prophet)

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According to the Book of Mormon, Ether is a Jaredite prophet, one of the last surviving Jaredites, and primary author of the Book of Ether.

[edit] Lineage

Moron
 
(unnamed)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coriantor
 
(unnamed)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ether
 
 

[edit] Life

Ether's grandfather, Moron, had been king of the Jaredites. Moron was overthrown and "dwelt in captivity all the remainder of his days"[1]. Ether's father, Coriantor, was born while his father was captive and Coriantor "dwelt in captivity all his days"[2]. Ether "was a prophet of the Lord"[3] and "lived in the days of Coriantumr; and Coriantumr was king over all the land"[4].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ether 11:18
  2. ^ Ether 11:23
  3. ^ Ether 12:2
  4. ^ Ether 12:1
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