King Lamoni

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King Lamoni is a Lamanite ruler in the Book of Mormon known for his dramatic conversion to Christianity through the missionary efforts of Ammon.

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King Lamoni canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Book of Mormon character
Lamanite
fictional king
acknowledges the power of God in Ammon’s works
allows Ammon to preach among his people
appearsIn Book of Alma
Book of Mormon
associatedWithEvent Ammon defends Lamoni’s flocks at the waters of Sebus
associatedWithPeople Ammon
Lamanite servants at the waters of Sebus
Lamoni’s father
Lamoni’s queen
associatedWithPlace land of Ishmael
canonicalStatus canonical figure in the Book of Mormon for Latter-day Saints
convertedBy Ammon
declares belief in the coming of Christ
ethnicGroup Lamanites
experiences remorse for past sins after learning of God
father Lamanite king over all the land
genreContext religious scripture narrative
hasMissionary Ammon
hasServant Ammon
Lamoni’s servants
hasVisionOrTrance falls to the earth as if dead during conversion
initiallyWorships Lamanite traditions and false gods
knownFor conversion to Christianity
dramatic spiritual transformation
relationship with Ammon
languageOfPrimaryText English translation by Joseph Smith
laterWorships God of Israel
linked to: the LORD

Jesus Christ
narrativeRole catalyst for further missionary work among Lamanites
example of Lamanite conversion
positionHeld Lamanite king
ruler over a portion of the Lamanite lands
religiousStatusAfterConversion disciple of Jesus Christ
religiousTradition Latter-day Saint movement
linked to: Mormonism
scriptureReference Alma 17
Alma 18
Alma 19
Alma 20
spouse Queen of King Lamoni
teaches his household about the gospel
timeframeWithinNarrative reign of the judges in the Book of Mormon

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Lamanites associatedWithFigure King Lamoni