Mormon — 114 Atoms

Chapter 1 (11 atoms)

atom_morm_01_001 — Verses 1

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

And now I, Mormon, make a record of the things which I have both seen and heard, and call it the Book of Mormon.

Summary: يفتتح مورمون كلامه بتقديم نفسه كصاحب سجل، ويؤكد أن ما يكتبه مبني على ما رآه وسمعه، ثم يحدد اسم هذا السجل.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record

Themes: record, authority, witness

Entities: Mormon · Book of Mormon

Glossary: term_record


atom_morm_01_002 — Verses 2-4

Type: Ritual Instruction | Confidence: High

And about the time that Ammaron hid up the records unto the Lord, he came unto me… Therefore, when ye are about twenty and four years old I would that ye should remember the things that ye have observed concerning this people; and when ye are of that age go to the land Antum, unto a hill which shall be called Shim; and there have I deposited unto the Lord all the sacred engravings concerning this people.

Summary: يصف النص تسليم السجلات إلى الرب، ثم يورد وصية أمّارون لمورمون بأن يحفظ ما يراه عن هذا الشعب، وأن يذهب لاحقًا إلى موضع محدد لاستلام النقوش المقدسة.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Advances Plot

Themes: record, custody, inheritance

Entities: Ammaron · the Lord · Antum · Shim · sacred engravings

Glossary: term_records, term_sacred_engravings


atom_morm_01_003 — Verses 4

Type: Ritual Instruction | Confidence: High

And behold, ye shall take the plates of Nephi unto yourself, and the remainder shall ye leave in the place where they are; and ye shall engrave on the plates of Nephi all the things that ye have observed concerning this people.

Summary: يأمر النص مورمون أن يأخذ ألواح نافي لنفسه، وأن يترك الباقي في موضعه، ثم يدوّن على تلك الألواح كل ما لاحظه عن هذا الشعب.

Functions: Advances Plot · Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority

Themes: plates, record, succession

Entities: plates of Nephi · Nephi · this people

Glossary: term_plates, term_engrave


atom_morm_01_004 — Verses 5

Type: Genealogical Claim | Confidence: High

And I, Mormon, being a descendant of Nephi, (and my father’s name was Mormon) I remembered the things which Ammaron commanded me.

Summary: يربط مورمون نفسه بنسب نافي وباسم أبيه، وبذلك يثبت صلته بسلسلة السجل ويؤكد أنه حفظ وصية أمّارون.

Functions: Builds Character · Legitimizes Record · Defines Group Identity

Themes: lineage, memory, authority

Entities: Mormon · Nephi · Mormon · Ammaron

Glossary: term_descendant


atom_morm_01_005 — Verses 6

Type: Geographic Claim | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that I, being eleven years old, was carried by my father into the land southward, even to the land of Zarahemla.

Summary: ينتقل مورمون طفلًا مع أبيه إلى الجنوب، إلى أرض زاراhemla، في خطوة جغرافية تمهّد لمتابعة السرد.

Functions: Advances Plot · Explains History

Themes: journey, land, movement

Entities: Mormon · my father · the land southward · Zarahemla


atom_morm_01_006 — Verses 8-10

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass in this year there began to be a war between the Nephites… and this war was between the Nephites, and the Lamanites and the Lemuelites and the Ishmaelites… in the borders of Zarahemla, by the waters of Sidon.

Summary: يبدأ صراع مسلح واسع بين جماعات متعددة، ويُحدَّد مسرحه في أطراف زاراhemla قرب مياه سيدون، مما يربط الهوية الجماعية بالمكان والحرب.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity

Themes: war, faction, border

Entities: Nephites · Jacobites · Josephites · Zoramites · Lamanites · Lemuelites · Ishmaelites · Zarahemla · Sidon


atom_morm_01_007 — Verses 11-12

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the Nephites had gathered together a great number of men, even to exceed the number of thirty thousand… the Nephites did beat the Lamanites and did slay many of them… there was peace settled in the land; and peace did remain for the space of about four years

Summary: يجمع النص قوة عسكرية كبيرة لدى النيفيين، ثم يصف انتصارهم وانسحاب خصومهم، قبل أن يستقر السلام فترة محدودة.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: battle, victory, peace

Entities: Nephites · Lamanites


atom_morm_01_008 — Verses 13-14

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

But wickedness did prevail upon the face of the whole land, insomuch that the Lord did take away his beloved disciples, and the work of miracles and of healing did cease because of the iniquity of the people. And there were no gifts from the Lord, and the Holy Ghost did not come upon any, because of their wickedness and unbelief.

Summary: يربط النص بين انتشار الشر ورفع المواهب الروحية؛ فاختفاء التلاميذ ووقف المعجزات والشفاء وغياب الروح القدس كلها تُعرض كنتيجة مباشرة للفساد وعدم الإيمان.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Explains History · Creates Tension

Themes: wickedness, spiritual withdrawal, gifts

Entities: the Lord · his beloved disciples · the Holy Ghost

Glossary: term_gifts, term_holy_ghost, term_miracles, term_healing


atom_morm_01_009 — Verses 15-17

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

And I, being fifteen years of age and being somewhat of a sober mind, therefore I was visited of the Lord, and tasted and knew of the goodness of Jesus… I did endeavor to preach unto this people, but my mouth was shut, and I was forbidden that I should preach unto them… because of the hardness of their hearts

Summary: يصف مورمون خبرته الروحية المبكرة ثم فشله في التبشير بسبب منع إلهي مرتبط بقساوة قلوب الناس، ما يبرز دعوته وحدودها في آن واحد.

Functions: Builds Character · Creates Tension · Frames Salvation

Themes: vision, preaching, rejection

Entities: Mormon · the Lord · Jesus · this people


atom_morm_01_010 — Verses 17-18

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

And because of the hardness of their hearts the land was cursed for their sake. And these Gadianton robbers, who were among the Lamanites, did infest the land, insomuch that the inhabitants thereof began to hide up their treasures in the earth

Summary: يربط النص بين قساوة القلوب ولعنة الأرض، ثم يضيف تهديد قطاع الطرق الغاديانتونيين الذين يدفعون السكان إلى إخفاء ثرواتهم.

Functions: Creates Tension · Explains History · Defines Group Identity

Themes: curse, robbers, treasure

Entities: Gadianton robbers · Lamanites · the land · treasures

Glossary: term_cursed, term_treasures


atom_morm_01_011 — Verses 19

Type: Intertextual Echo | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that there were sorceries, and witchcrafts, and magics; and the power of the evil one was wrought upon all the face of the land, even unto the fulfilling of all the words of Abinadi, and also Samuel the Lamanite.

Summary: يصور النص انتشار الممارسات السحرية بوصفه علامة على سيطرة الشر، ويقدمه أيضًا كتحقق لكلام نبيين سابقين.

Functions: Links to Bible · Explains History · Creates Tension

Themes: magic, evil, prophetic fulfillment

Entities: Abinadi · Samuel the Lamanite · the evil one

Glossary: term_sorceries, term_witchcrafts, term_magics


Chapter 2 (14 atoms)

atom_morm_02_001 — Verses 1

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

And notwithstanding I being young, was large in stature; therefore the people of Nephi appointed me that I should be their leader, or the leader of their armies.

Summary: يُقدَّم نافي بوصفه شابًا لكنه كبير البنية، وهذا يفسر لماذا عيّنه شعب نافي قائدًا لهم وقائدًا لجيشهم.

Functions: Builds Character · Advances Plot · Defines Group Identity

Themes: leadership, identity, war

Entities: Nephi · people of Nephi


atom_morm_02_002 — Verses 2

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

Therefore it came to pass that in my sixteenth year I did go forth at the head of an army of the Nephites, against the Lamanites;

Summary: في سن السادسة عشرة يخرج نافي إلى ساحة الحرب على رأس جيش النيفيين ضد اللامانيين، مما يبرز انتقاله المبكر إلى دور عسكري قيادي.

Functions: Advances Plot · Builds Character · Creates Tension

Themes: war, leadership, youth

Entities: Nephi · army of the Nephites · Lamanites


atom_morm_02_003 — Verses 3-4

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

the Lamanites did come upon us with exceedingly great power, insomuch that they did frighten my armies; therefore they would not fight, and they began to retreat towards the north countries. … we did fortify the city with our might; but notwithstanding all our fortifications the Lamanites did come upon us and did drive us out of the city.

Summary: الهجوم اللاماني الشديد يثير الخوف في جيش نافي ويدفعه إلى التراجع شمالًا، ثم يحاول النيفيون تحصين مدينة أنغولا لكنهم يُطردون منها رغم استعداداتهم.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: war, defeat, retreat

Entities: Lamanites · north countries · city of Angola


atom_morm_02_004 — Verses 6-7

Type: Geographic Claim | Confidence: High

And we marched forth and came to the land of Joshua, which was in the borders west by the seashore. And it came to pass that we did gather in our people as fast as it were possible, that we might get them together in one body.

Summary: ينتقل الجماعة إلى أرض يهوشع قرب الساحل الغربي، ثم يسعون إلى جمع الشعب بسرعة في كيان واحد لمواجهة الخطر.

Functions: Advances Plot · Defines Group Identity · Explains History

Themes: migration, gathering, territory

Entities: land of Joshua · seashore · our people


atom_morm_02_005 — Verses 8

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

the land was filled with robbers and with Lamanites; and notwithstanding the great destruction which hung over my people, they did not repent of their evil doings; therefore there was blood and carnage spread throughout all the face of the land

Summary: يمتلئ البلد باللصوص واللامانيين، ومع أن الدمار يهدد الشعب فإنهم لا يتوبون، فتعمّ المذبحة والدماء في كل الأرض.

Functions: Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity · Explains History

Themes: wickedness, judgment, violence

Entities: robbers · Lamanites · my people


atom_morm_02_006 — Verses 9

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

the Lamanites had a king, and his name was Aaron; and he came against us with an army of forty and four thousand. And behold, I withstood him with forty and two thousand.

Summary: يذكر النص ملك اللامانيين هارون وعدد جيشه، ثم يبرز نافي في مواجهة مباشرة معه بجيش أصغر قليلًا، ما يحدد ملامح الصراع العسكري.

Functions: Advances Plot · Builds Character · Creates Tension

Themes: war, kingship, leadership

Entities: Lamanites · Aaron · Nephi


atom_morm_02_007 — Verses 10-11

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

the Nephites began to repent of their iniquity, and began to cry even as had been prophesied by Samuel the prophet; … Thus there began to be a mourning and a lamentation in all the land because of these things

Summary: يبدأ النيفيون بالتوبة والصرخات كما تنبأ صموئيل النبي، فتعمّ البلاد حالة نواح ومراثٍ بسبب ما حلّ بهم.

Functions: Advances Plot · Links to Bible · Explains History

Themes: repentance, mourning, prophecy

Entities: Nephites · Samuel the prophet · prophet


atom_morm_02_008 — Verses 12-14

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

when I, Mormon, saw their lamentation and their mourning and their sorrow before the Lord, my heart did begin to rejoice within me, knowing the mercies and the long-suffering of the Lord … But behold this my joy was vain, for their sorrowing was not unto repentance … they did curse God, and wish to die.

Summary: يرى مورمون حزن الشعب فيفرح أولًا لظنه أنه توبة، لكنه يكتشف أن حزنهم لم يكن توبة حقيقية بل يأسًا وتمردًا وسبًّا لله.

Functions: Builds Character · Frames Salvation · Explains History

Themes: repentance, divine mercy, judgment

Entities: Mormon · the Lord · Jesus


atom_morm_02_009 — Verses 15

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

I saw that the day of grace was passed with them, both temporally and spiritually; for I saw thousands of them hewn down in open rebellion against their God

Summary: يعلن مورمون أن زمن النعمة قد انتهى بالنسبة لهم زمنيًا وروحيًا، إذ يرى الآلاف يُقتلون وهم في تمرد علني على الله.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: grace, judgment, rebellion

Entities: day of grace · their God

Glossary: term_grace


atom_morm_02_010 — Verses 17-18

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

the city of Jashon was near the land where Ammaron had deposited the records unto the Lord, that they might not be destroyed. And behold I had gone according to the word of Ammaron, and taken the plates of Nephi, and did make a record according to the words of Ammaron.

Summary: يربط النص بين موقع ياشون ومكان إيداع السجلات للرب، ثم يوضح أن مورمون أخذ ألواح نافي وصنع سجلًا وفق وصية عمّارون.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Advances Plot

Themes: record, preservation, authority

Entities: Jashon · Ammaron · records · plates of Nephi

Glossary: term_records, term_plates, term_record


atom_morm_02_011 — Verses 18-19

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

upon the plates of Nephi I did make a full account of all the wickedness and abominations; but upon these plates I did forbear to make a full account … nevertheless, I know that I shall be lifted up at the last day.

Summary: يفرق مورمون بين ما دوّنه على ألواح نافي من سجل كامل للشرور، وما امتنع عن تدوينه على هذه الألواح، ثم يعبّر عن يقينه بالرفع في اليوم الأخير.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Frames Salvation

Themes: record, selection, last_judgment

Entities: plates of Nephi · these plates · last day

Glossary: term_plates, term_record


atom_morm_02_012 — Verses 20-21

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

the people of Nephi again were hunted and driven. … we did fortify the city of Shem, and we did gather in our people as much as it were possible, that perhaps we might save them from destruction.

Summary: يتكرر طرد شعب نافي ومطاردته، فيلجأون إلى مدينة شِم لتحصينها وجمع الناس فيها أملاً في إنقاذهم من الهلاك.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity

Themes: flight, fortification, survival

Entities: people of Nephi · city of Shem


atom_morm_02_013 — Verses 23-26

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

I did speak unto my people, and did urge them with great energy, that they would stand boldly before the Lamanites and fight for their wives, and their children, and their houses, and their homes. … the Spirit of the Lord did not abide in us; therefore we had become weak like unto our brethren.

Summary: يخاطب مورمون شعبه بحماسة ليقاتلوا دفاعًا عن الأسرة والبيت، لكن النتيجة تكشف أن قوة الرب غابت عنهم وأنهم صاروا ضعفاء مثل خصومهم.

Functions: Builds Character · Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity

Themes: courage, family, spiritual weakness

Entities: my people · Lamanites · Spirit of the Lord

Glossary: term_spirit


atom_morm_02_014 — Verses 27-29

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

we did go forth against the Lamanites and the robbers of Gadianton, until we had again taken possession of the lands of our inheritance. … we made a treaty with the Lamanites and the robbers of Gadianton, in which we did get the lands of our inheritance divided.

Summary: يستعيد النيفيون أراضي ميراثهم بعد القتال مع اللامانيين ولصوص جادينتون، ثم ينتهي الأمر بمعاهدة تقسّم الأرض بين الطرفين، مع منح الشمال للنيفيين والجنوب لخصومهم.

Functions: Advances Plot · Explains History · Marks Covenant

Themes: war, treaty, inheritance

Entities: Lamanites · robbers of Gadianton · lands of our inheritance

Glossary: term_treaty, term_inheritance


Chapter 3 (12 atoms)

atom_morm_03_001 — Verses 1

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the Lamanites did not come to battle again until ten years more had passed away. And behold, I had employed my people, the Nephites, in preparing their lands and their arms against the time of battle.

Summary: يؤخر النص المواجهة العسكرية عشر سنوات أخرى، وفي الوقت نفسه يصف نافي/مورمون شعبه وهو يجهز الأرض والسلاح استعدادًا للحرب القادمة.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: war, preparation, delay

Entities: Lamanites · Nephites


atom_morm_03_002 — Verses 2

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the Lord did say unto me: Cry unto this people—Repent ye, and come unto me, and be ye baptized, and build up again my church, and ye shall be spared.

Summary: يورد النص أمرًا إلهيًا مباشرًا يدعو الشعب إلى التوبة، والمجيء إلى الله، والمعمودية، وإعادة بناء الكنيسة، مع وعد بالنجاة.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Marks Covenant · Defines Group Identity

Themes: repentance, baptism, church, deliverance

Entities: the Lord · this people · my church

Glossary: term_baptized, term_church


atom_morm_03_003 — Verses 3

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

And I did cry unto this people, but it was in vain; and they did not realize that it was the Lord that had spared them, and granted unto them a chance for repentance. And behold they did harden their hearts against the Lord their God.

Summary: يرفض الشعب النداء الإلهي، ولا يدرك أن النجاة السابقة كانت فرصة للتوبة، بل يزداد تصلبًا في موقفه تجاه الله.

Functions: Creates Tension · Explains History · Defines Group Identity

Themes: hardness of heart, repentance, ingratitude

Entities: the Lord · this people · the Lord their God

Glossary: term_repentance


atom_morm_03_004 — Verses 4

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that after this tenth year had passed away, making, in the whole, three hundred and sixty years from the coming of Christ, the king of the Lamanites sent an epistle unto me, which gave unto me to know that they were preparing to come again to battle against us.

Summary: يحدد النص الزمن بدقة ويذكر رسالة من ملك اللامانيين تكشف عن استعدادهم لهجوم جديد، مما يعيد إشعال الصراع.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: chronology, war, message

Entities: king of the Lamanites · Lamanites

Glossary: term_epistle


atom_morm_03_005 — Verses 5-6

Type: Geographic Claim | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that I did cause my people that they should gather themselves together at the land Desolation, to a city which was in the borders, by the narrow pass which led into the land southward. And there we did place our armies, that we might stop the armies of the Lamanites, that they might not get possession of any of our lands; therefore we did fortify against them with all our force.

Summary: ينقل النص القوات إلى أرض الدمار عند ممر ضيق استراتيجي، حيث تُنشر الجيوش وتُحصَّن المواقع لمنع العدو من السيطرة على الأرض.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: strategy, territory, fortification

Entities: land Desolation · the land southward · Lamanites

Glossary: term_armies, term_fortify


atom_morm_03_006 — Verses 7-8

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that in the three hundred and sixty and first year the Lamanites did come down to the city of Desolation to battle against us; and it came to pass that in that year we did beat them, insomuch that they did return to their own lands again. And in the three hundred and sixty and second year they did come down again to battle. And we did beat them again, and did slay a great number of them, and their dead were cast into the sea.

Summary: تسجل الذرتان انتصارين متتاليين على اللامانيين عند مدينة الدمار، مع ذكر سقوط قتلى كثيرين وإلقاء الجثث في البحر.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: victory, death, war

Entities: Lamanites · city of Desolation · the sea


atom_morm_03_007 — Verses 9-10

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

And now, because of this great thing which my people, the Nephites, had done, they began to boast in their own strength, and began to swear before the heavens that they would avenge themselves of the blood of their brethren who had been slain by their enemies. And they did swear by the heavens, and also by the throne of God, that they would go up to battle against their enemies, and would cut them off from the face of the land.

Summary: بعد الانتصار، ينزلق الشعب إلى الكبرياء والقَسَم بالانتقام، ويحوّل النصر العسكري إلى مشروع إبادة للعدو.

Functions: Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity · Explains History

Themes: pride, revenge, oath

Entities: Nephites · the heavens · throne of God


atom_morm_03_008 — Verses 11-13

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that I, Mormon, did utterly refuse from this time forth to be a commander and a leader of this people, because of their wickedness and abomination. Behold, I had led them, notwithstanding their wickedness I had led them many times to battle, and had loved them, according to the love of God which was in me, with all my heart; and my soul had been poured out in prayer unto my God all the day long for them; nevertheless, it was without faith, because of the hardness of their hearts. And thrice have I delivered them out of the hands of their enemies, and they have repented not of their sins.

Summary: يرفض مورمون الاستمرار قائدًا بسبب شر الشعب، ويسترجع خدمته السابقة لهم وصلاته من أجلهم، ثم يذكر أنه أنقذهم ثلاث مرات دون أن يتوبوا.

Functions: Builds Character · Explains History · Creates Tension

Themes: leadership, love, prayer, unrepentance

Entities: Mormon · God · this people


atom_morm_03_009 — Verses 14-15

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

And when they had sworn by all that had been forbidden them by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, that they would go up unto their enemies to battle, and avenge themselves of the blood of their brethren, behold the voice of the Lord came unto me saying: Vengeance is mine, and I will repay; and because this people repented not after I had delivered them, behold, they shall be cut off from the face of the earth.

Summary: يأتي الرد الإلهي ليمنع الانتقام الشخصي ويعلن أن القصاص من حق الله وحده، مع حكم نهائي على الشعب بسبب عدم توبته.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Creates Tension · Marks Covenant

Themes: vengeance, judgment, divine justice

Entities: our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ · the Lord · this people


atom_morm_03_010 — Verses 16

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that I utterly refused to go up against mine enemies; and I did even as the Lord had commanded me; and I did stand as an idle witness to manifest unto the world the things which I saw and heard, according to the manifestations of the Spirit which had testified of things to come.

Summary: يمتثل مورمون لأمر الرب بالامتناع عن القتال، ويقدّم نفسه شاهدًا يدوّن ما رآه وسمعه بوحي الروح.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Builds Character

Themes: witness, record, obedience, spirit

Entities: Mormon · the Lord · the Spirit

Glossary: term_witness, term_record


atom_morm_03_011 — Verses 17-20

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

Therefore I write unto you, Gentiles, and also unto you, house of Israel, when the work shall commence, that ye shall be about to prepare to return to the land of your inheritance; Yea, behold, I write unto all the ends of the earth; yea, unto you, twelve tribes of Israel, who shall be judged according to your works by the twelve whom Jesus chose to be his disciples in the land of Jerusalem. And I write also unto the remnant of this people, who shall also be judged by the twelve whom Jesus chose in this land; and they shall be judged by the other twelve whom Jesus chose in the land of Jerusalem. And these things doth the Spirit manifest unto me; therefore I write unto you all.

Summary: يوسّع مورمون خطابه إلى الأمم وبيت إسرائيل وأطراف الأرض، ويربط المستقبل بالحكم بواسطة اثني عشر رسولًا، ويقدّم هذا بوصفه إعلانًا من الروح.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation

Themes: judgment, Israel, Gentiles, writing

Entities: Gentiles · house of Israel · twelve tribes of Israel · Jesus · Jerusalem · the Spirit

Glossary: term_judged, term_disciples


atom_morm_03_012 — Verses 21-22

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

And for this cause I write unto you, that ye may know that ye must all stand before the judgment-seat of Christ, yea, every soul who belongs to the whole human family of Adam; and ye must stand to be judged of your works, whether they be good or evil; And also that ye may believe the gospel of Jesus Christ, which ye shall have among you; and also that the Jews, the covenant people of the Lord, shall have other witness besides him whom they saw and heard, that Jesus, whom they slew, was the very Christ and the very God. And I would that I could persuade all ye ends of the earth to repent and prepare to stand before the judgment-seat of Christ.

Summary: يختم النص بتأكيد شمولية الدينونة أمام المسيح لكل نسل آدم، وبالدعوة إلى الإيمان بالإنجيل والتوبة والاستعداد للحساب.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Links to Bible · Defines Group Identity

Themes: judgment, gospel, repentance, Christ

Entities: Christ · Jesus Christ · the Jews · the covenant people of the Lord · Adam

Glossary: term_judgment_seat, term_gospel, term_covenant


Chapter 4 (11 atoms)

atom_morm_04_001 — Verses 1

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And now it came to pass that in the three hundred and sixty and third year the Nephites did go up with their armies to battle against the Lamanites, out of the land Desolation.

Summary: يبدأ السرد بتعبئة النفيين جيوشهم والخروج من أرض الدمار لمواجهة اللامانيين، مما يفتح سلسلة المعارك في هذا الفصل.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: war, conflict, movement

Entities: Nephites · Lamanites · land Desolation


atom_morm_04_002 — Verses 2

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the armies of the Nephites were driven back again to the land of Desolation. And while they were yet weary, a fresh army of the Lamanites did come upon them; and they had a sore battle, insomuch that the Lamanites did take possession of the city Desolation, and did slay many of the Nephites, and did take many prisoners.

Summary: تتعرض جيوش النفيين للارتداد وهي مرهقة، ثم يهاجمهم جيش لاماني جديد، فيخسرون المدينة ويقعون في قتل وأسر واسع.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: defeat, capture, war

Entities: Nephites · Lamanites · land of Desolation · city Desolation


atom_morm_04_003 — Verses 3

Type: Geographic Claim | Confidence: High

And the remainder did flee and join the inhabitants of the city Teancum. Now the city Teancum lay in the borders by the seashore; and it was also near the city Desolation.

Summary: الناجون يفرون إلى تيانكوم وينضمون إلى سكانها، ويحدد النص موقع المدينة على الساحل وقربها من دمار، بما يوضح مسرح الحرب.

Functions: Advances Plot · Explains History

Themes: location, flight, war geography

Entities: city Teancum · seashore · city Desolation


atom_morm_04_004 — Verses 4-5

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

And it was because the armies of the Nephites went up unto the Lamanites that they began to be smitten; for were it not for that, the Lamanites could have had no power over them. But, behold, the judgments of God will overtake the wicked; and it is by the wicked that the wicked are punished; for it is the wicked that stir up the hearts of the children of men unto bloodshed.

Summary: يفسر الراوي الهزيمة بأنها نتيجة مبادرة النفيين إلى القتال، ثم يعمم مبدأً أخلاقيًا/قضائيًا: أن دينونة الله تلحق الأشرار، وأن الشر يجرّ البشر إلى سفك الدم.

Functions: Explains History · Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: judgment, wickedness, divine justice

Entities: Nephites · Lamanites · God · the wicked · children of men

Glossary: term_judgments


atom_morm_04_005 — Verses 6-8

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the Lamanites did make preparations to come against the city Teancum. And it came to pass in the three hundred and sixty and fourth year the Lamanites did come against the city Teancum, that they might take possession of the city Teancum also. And it came to pass that they were repulsed and driven back by the Nephites.

Summary: يستعد اللامانيون للهجوم على تيانكوم ثم يهاجمونها فعلًا، لكن النفيين يصدّونهم ويجبرونهم على التراجع.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: siege, repulsion, battle

Entities: Lamanites · city Teancum · Nephites


atom_morm_04_006 — Verses 8

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

And when the Nephites saw that they had driven the Lamanites they did again boast of their own strength; and they went forth in their own might, and took possession again of the city Desolation.

Summary: بعد نجاحهم المؤقت، ينتفخ النفيون بثقتهم الذاتية ويعودون إلى دمار معتمدين على قوتهم الخاصة، لا على التوبة أو الاتكال على الله.

Functions: Builds Character · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: pride, self-reliance, recapture

Entities: Nephites · Lamanites · city Desolation


atom_morm_04_007 — Verses 10-12

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the three hundred and sixty and sixth year had passed away, and the Lamanites came again upon the Nephites to battle; and yet the Nephites repented not of the evil they had done, but persisted in their wickedness continually. And it is impossible for the tongue to describe, or for man to write a perfect description of the horrible scene of the blood and carnage which was among the people, both of the Nephites and of the Lamanites; and every heart was hardened, so that they delighted in the shedding of blood continually. And there never had been so great wickedness among all the children of Lehi, nor even among all the house of Israel, according to the words of the Lord, as was among this people.

Summary: يتصاعد العنف مع استمرار الحرب ورفض النفيين التوبة، ويصف النص المشهد بأنه يفوق الوصف، مع قسوة عامة وفساد غير مسبوق بين نسل ليحي وبيت إسرائيل.

Functions: Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity · Explains History

Themes: wickedness, hardness of heart, judgment

Entities: Lamanites · Nephites · children of Lehi · house of Israel · the Lord


atom_morm_04_008 — Verses 13-15

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the Lamanites did take possession of the city Desolation, and this because their number did exceed the number of the Nephites. And they did also march forward against the city Teancum, and did drive the inhabitants forth out of her, and did take many prisoners both women and children, and did offer them up as sacrifices unto their idol gods. And it came to pass that in the three hundred and sixty and seventh year, the Nephites being angry because the Lamanites had sacrificed their women and their children, that they did go against the Lamanites with exceedingly great anger, insomuch that they did beat again the Lamanites, and drive them out of their lands.

Summary: يُفسَّر سقوط دمار بتفوق اللامانيين العددي، ثم تتوسع الحرب إلى تيانكوم حيث يُطرد السكان وتُؤسر النساء والأطفال ويُقدَّمون ذبائح للأوثان، فيرد النفيون بغضب شديد ويستعيدون الأرض.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity

Themes: sacrifice, idolatry, revenge, war

Entities: Lamanites · city Desolation · city Teancum · women and children · idol gods · Nephites


atom_morm_04_009 — Verses 16-18

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And the Lamanites did not come again against the Nephites until the three hundred and seventy and fifth year. And in this year they did come down against the Nephites with all their powers; and they were not numbered because of the greatness of their number. And from this time forth did the Nephites gain no power over the Lamanites, but began to be swept off by them even as a dew before the sun.

Summary: بعد فترة هدوء نسبي، يعود اللامانيون بقوة هائلة لا تُحصى، ومن هنا يبدأ انحسار النفيين المستمر حتى يصيروا كأنهم يُمحَون سريعًا.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: overwhelming force, decline, defeat

Entities: Lamanites · Nephites


atom_morm_04_010 — Verses 19-21

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that the Lamanites did come down against the city Desolation; and there was an exceedingly sore battle fought in the land Desolation, in the which they did beat the Nephites. And they fled again from before them, and they came to the city Boaz; and there they did stand against the Lamanites with exceeding boldness, insomuch that the Lamanites did not beat them until they had come again the second time. And when they had come the second time, the Nephites were driven and slaughtered with an exceedingly great slaughter; their women and their children were again sacrificed unto idols.

Summary: تتكرر الهزيمة في دمار ثم في بواز؛ يقاوم النفيون بشجاعة مؤقتة، لكن الهجوم الثاني ينتهي بمجزرة جديدة وبذبح النساء والأطفال للأوثان.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: battle, flight, massacre

Entities: Lamanites · city Desolation · land Desolation · city Boaz · Nephites · women and children · idols


atom_morm_04_011 — Verses 23

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

And now I, Mormon, seeing that the Lamanites were about to overthrow the land, therefore I did go to the hill Shim, and did take up all the records which Ammaron had hid up unto the Lord.

Summary: يظهر مورمون كحافظ للسجل؛ إذ يرى خطر سقوط الأرض فيذهب إلى تل شيم ليأخذ السجلات التي أخفاها عمّارون للرب.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Advances Plot

Themes: record, preservation, authority

Entities: Mormon · Lamanites · the land · hill Shim · records · Ammaron · the Lord

Glossary: term_records


Chapter 5 (14 atoms)

atom_morm_05_001 — Verses 1

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that I did go forth among the Nephites, and did repent of the oath which I had made that I would no more assist them; and they gave me command again of their armies

Summary: يعود القائد إلى شعب النيفيين بعد أن ندم على قسمه السابق، فيستعيد قيادة جيوشهم، ما يعيد ترتيب موقعه داخل الصراع.

Functions: Advances Plot · Builds Character · Creates Tension

Themes: war, leadership, repentance

Entities: Nephites


atom_morm_05_002 — Verses 1-2

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

for they looked upon me as though I could deliver them from their afflictions. But behold, I was without hope, for I knew the judgments of the Lord which should come upon them

Summary: يرى الشعب في الراوي منقذًا محتملًا، لكنه يعلن أنه بلا رجاء لأنه يوقن بأن أحكام الرب ستنزل عليهم.

Functions: Creates Tension · Frames Salvation · Explains History

Themes: judgment, hope, deliverance

Entities: Lord


atom_morm_05_003 — Verses 2

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

for they repented not of their iniquities, but did struggle for their lives without calling upon that Being who created them.

Summary: يفسر الكاتب الهزيمة القادمة بأنها نتيجة عدم التوبة، وأنهم يقاومون من أجل البقاء من دون الالتجاء إلى خالقهم.

Functions: Explains History · Frames Salvation · Creates Tension

Themes: repentance, creation, judgment

Entities: that Being who created them


atom_morm_05_004 — Verses 3-4

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

the Lamanites did come against us as we had fled to the city of Jordan; but behold, they were driven back that they did not take the city at that time.

Summary: يصف النص هجوم اللامانيين على المدينة التي لجأ إليها النيفيون، ثم يذكر أنهم أُجبروا على التراجع ولم ينجحوا في الاستيلاء عليها.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: war, city, deliverance

Entities: Lamanites · city of Jordan


atom_morm_05_005 — Verses 4-5

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: Medium

there were also other cities which were maintained by Nephites, which strongholds did cut them off … and thus three hundred and seventy and nine years passed away.

Summary: تُظهر الرواية أن بعض المدن صمدت بيد النيفيين وشكلت حصونًا أعاقت تقدم العدو، ثم يربط ذلك بمرور زمن طويل من الحرب والانهيار.

Functions: Advances Plot · Explains History · Creates Tension

Themes: fortifications, war, time

Entities: Nephites


atom_morm_05_006 — Verses 6-7

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

in the three hundred and eightieth year the Lamanites did come again against us to battle, and we did stand against them boldly; but it was all in vain … we did again take to flight

Summary: يتجدد الهجوم في السنة الثمانين بعد الثلاثمئة، ويقاوم النيفيون بشجاعة لكن دون جدوى، ثم يفرون من جديد تحت ضغط التفوق العددي.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: battle, defeat, flight

Entities: Lamanites · Nephites


atom_morm_05_007 — Verses 8-9

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

I, Mormon, do not desire to harrow up the souls of men … but I, knowing that these things must surely be made known … therefore I write a small abridgment

Summary: يشرح مورمون سبب اختصاره للسجل: فهو لا يريد إثارة النفوس بالمشاهد الدموية، لكنه يكتب لأن هذه الأمور يجب أن تُعرف، ولأنه مأمور بذلك.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Defines Group Identity

Themes: record, abridgment, revelation

Entities: Mormon

Glossary: term_abridgment, term_record


atom_morm_05_008 — Verses 9-10

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

that a knowledge of these things must come unto the remnant of these people, and also unto the Gentiles … this I speak unto their seed, and also to the Gentiles who have care for the house of Israel

Summary: يحدد النص جمهورًا مستقبليًا مزدوجًا: بقية الشعب وأممًا من غيرهم، ويخاطب نسلهم ومن يهتم ببيت إسرائيل.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation · Advances Plot

Themes: remnant, gentiles, israel

Entities: remnant of these people · Gentiles · house of Israel


atom_morm_05_009 — Verses 11-12

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

they will sorrow that this people had not repented that they might have been clasped in the arms of Jesus. Now these things are written unto the remnant of the house of Jacob; and they are to be hid up unto the Lord that they may come forth in his own due time.

Summary: يتوقع النص حزنًا على ضياع فرصة التوبة والخلاص، ثم يقرر أن هذه الكتابات محفوظة لبقية بيت يعقوب ومخفية إلى حين ظهورها في وقت الله المحدد.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority

Themes: jesus, record, timing, remnant

Entities: Jesus · house of Jacob · Lord

Glossary: term_record


atom_morm_05_010 — Verses 14

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

they may be persuaded that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God; that the Father may bring about, through his most Beloved, his great and eternal purpose

Summary: يعلن النص الغاية التبشيرية من السجل: إقناع الناس بأن يسوع هو المسيح، وبأن الآب يحقق قصده الأبدي عبر ابنه المحبوب.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Establishes Authority · Links to Bible

Themes: christology, father, purpose

Entities: Jesus · Christ · Son of the living God · Father


atom_morm_05_011 — Verses 14-15

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

in restoring the Jews, or all the house of Israel, to the land of their inheritance … unto the fulfilling of his covenant; And also that the seed of this people may more fully believe his gospel

Summary: يربط النص بين استعادة إسرائيل إلى أرض الميراث وبين تحقق العهد الإلهي، كما يجعل السجل وسيلة لزيادة إيمان نسل هذا الشعب بالإنجيل.

Functions: Marks Covenant · Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: restoration, covenant, inheritance, gospel

Entities: Jews · house of Israel · seed of this people · Lord their God

Glossary: term_covenant, term_gospel, term_inheritance


atom_morm_05_012 — Verses 16-18

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

the Spirit of the Lord hath already ceased to strive with their fathers; and they are without Christ and God in the world … they are led about by Satan

Summary: يصف النص حالة روحية متدهورة: انقطاع مساعي الروح، والعيش بلا المسيح ولا الله، ثم الانقياد للشيطان بدل الهداية الإلهية.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Creates Tension · Frames Salvation

Themes: spirit, apostasy, satan, christ

Entities: Spirit of the Lord · Christ · God · Satan


atom_morm_05_013 — Verses 19-21

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

the Lord hath reserved their blessings … for the Gentiles who shall possess the land. But behold, it shall come to pass that they shall be driven and scattered by the Gentiles; and after they have been driven and scattered … then will the Lord remember the covenant which he made unto Abraham

Summary: يقرر النص أن البركات مؤجلة ومخصصة للأمم أولًا، ثم يتنبأ بتشتت الشعب على يد الأمم يعقبه تذكّر الرب لعهد إبراهيم.

Functions: Marks Covenant · Explains History · Defines Group Identity

Themes: gentiles, scattering, abrahamic covenant, blessing

Entities: Lord · Gentiles · Abraham · house of Israel

Glossary: term_covenant, term_blessings


atom_morm_05_014 — Verses 22-24

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

how can ye stand before the power of God, except ye shall repent and turn from your evil ways? Know ye not that ye are in the hands of God? … repent ye, and humble yourselves before him

Summary: يوجه النص إنذارًا مباشرًا للأمم: لا قدرة لهم على الوقوف أمام قوة الله إلا بالتوبة والتواضع، وإلا واجهوا حكمًا إلهيًا شديدًا.

Functions: Creates Tension · Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: repentance, judgment, humility, warning

Entities: God · Gentiles · seed of Jacob


Chapter 6 (11 atoms)

atom_morm_06_001 — Verses 1

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

And now I finish my record concerning the destruction of my people, the Nephites.

Summary: يعلن مورمون أنه يختتم سجله عن هلاك شعبه، وبذلك يضع نهاية سردية واضحة لمرحلة كاملة من تاريخ النيفيين.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Explains History · Builds Character

Themes: record, destruction, identity

Entities: Mormon · Nephites

Glossary: term_record


atom_morm_06_002 — Verses 2-3

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And I, Mormon, wrote an epistle unto the king of the Lamanites, and desired of him that he would grant unto us that we might gather together our people unto the land of Cumorah… And it came to pass that the king of the Lamanites did grant unto me the thing which I desired.

Summary: يرسل مورمون رسالة إلى ملك اللامانيين طالبًا الإذن بتجميع شعبه في أرض كوموره، ويُستجاب طلبه، مما يهيئ موقع المواجهة النهائية.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Builds Character

Themes: petition, battle, gathering

Entities: Mormon · king of the Lamanites · Lamanites · Cumorah


atom_morm_06_003 — Verses 4

Type: Geographic Claim | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that we did march forth to the land of Cumorah, and we did pitch our tents around about the hill Cumorah; and it was in a land of many waters, rivers, and fountains; and here we had hope to gain advantage over the Lamanites.

Summary: ينتقل الشعب إلى كوموره ويعسكر حول التل، مع وصف جغرافي للمكان بوصفه أرضًا غنية بالمياه، لأنهم يعلقون عليه أملًا عسكريًا.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: location, encampment, strategy

Entities: Cumorah · Lamanites


atom_morm_06_004 — Verses 5

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And when three hundred and eighty and four years had passed away, we had gathered in all the remainder of our people unto the land of Cumorah.

Summary: يحدد النص زمنًا تاريخيًا طويلًا ثم يذكر اكتمال تجميع البقية الباقية من الشعب في كوموره، ما يبرز اقتراب النهاية.

Functions: Advances Plot · Explains History

Themes: time, gathering, remnant

Entities: Cumorah


atom_morm_06_005 — Verses 6

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

having been commanded of the Lord that I should not suffer the records which had been handed down by our fathers, which were sacred, to fall into the hands of the Lamanites

Summary: يقدّم مورمون نفسه منفذًا لوصية إلهية بحماية السجلات المقدسة الموروثة من الآباء من الوقوع في يد اللامانيين.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Defines Group Identity

Themes: command, records, preservation

Entities: Mormon · Lord · records · fathers · Lamanites

Glossary: term_records


atom_morm_06_006 — Verses 6

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

therefore I made this record out of the plates of Nephi, and hid up in the hill Cumorah all the records which had been entrusted to me by the hand of the Lord, save it were these few plates which I gave unto my son Moroni.

Summary: يشرح مورمون كيف صنع هذا السجل من ألواح نافي، ثم أخفى بقية السجلات في كوموره، مستثنيًا ألواحًا قليلة سلّمها لابنه موروني.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Builds Character

Themes: plates, record, custody

Entities: Mormon · plates of Nephi · hill Cumorah · Lord · Moroni

Glossary: term_record, term_plates


atom_morm_06_007 — Verses 7-10

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that my people, with their wives and their children, did now behold the armies of the Lamanites marching towards them… And it came to pass that they did fall upon my people with the sword, and with the bow, and with the arrow, and with the ax, and with all manner of weapons of war.

Summary: يشهد الشعب اقتراب جيوش اللامانيين ثم وقوع الهجوم عليهم بكل أدوات الحرب، فيتحول المشهد إلى كارثة عسكرية شاملة.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: battle, terror, violence

Entities: Mormon · people · wives · children · Lamanites

Glossary: term_war


atom_morm_06_008 — Verses 10-15

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

And it came to pass that my men were hewn down, yea, even my ten thousand who were with me… yea, even all my people, save it were those twenty and four who were with me… had fallen

Summary: يصف النص إبادة شبه كاملة للشعب، مع نجاة مورمون وأربعة وعشرين آخرين فقط، ما يجعل المعركة لحظة انقراض جماعي تقريبًا.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Explains History

Themes: mass_death, survival, remnant

Entities: Mormon · Moroni · Lamanites


atom_morm_06_009 — Verses 16-20

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

And my soul was rent with anguish, because of the slain of my people, and I cried: O ye fair ones, how could ye have departed from the ways of the Lord!… and I mourn your loss.

Summary: ينفجر مورمون في رثاء حزين، رابطًا هلاك الشعب بابتعادهم عن طرق الرب ورفضهم للمسيح، فيكشف عن ألم شخصي وديني معًا.

Functions: Builds Character · Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: lament, apostasy, Christ

Entities: Mormon · Lord · Jesus · fair ones


atom_morm_06_010 — Verses 21

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

your mortal must put on immortality, and these bodies which are now moldering in corruption must soon become incorruptible bodies; and then ye must stand before the judgment-seat of Christ to be judged according to your works

Summary: يعلن مورمون عقيدة القيامة والحساب، حيث يتحول الجسد الفاني إلى غير فاسد ثم يقف الناس أمام كرسي دينونة المسيح بحسب أعمالهم.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Links to Bible

Themes: resurrection, judgment, works

Entities: Christ · judgment-seat of Christ

Glossary: term_judgment_seat


atom_morm_06_011 — Verses 22

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

O that ye had repented before this great destruction had come upon you… and the Father, yea, the Eternal Father of heaven, knoweth your state; and he doeth with you according to his justice and mercy.

Summary: يختتم مورمون مرثيته بتمني التوبة قبل الهلاك، ثم يربط مصير الشعب بعلم الآب الأزلي وعدله ورحمته.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity · Marks Covenant

Themes: repentance, justice, mercy

Entities: Father · Eternal Father of heaven


Chapter 7 (14 atoms)

atom_morm_07_001 — Verses 1

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

I would speak somewhat unto the remnant of this people who are spared, if it so be that God may give unto them my words, that they may know of the things of their fathers

Summary: المتكلم يوجّه خطابه إلى البقية الناجية من الشعب، ويبيّن أن كلماته تهدف إلى تعريفهم بميراث آبائهم.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Defines Group Identity · Explains History

Themes: remnant, record, identity, inheritance

Entities: God · this people · the remnant of this people · their fathers

Glossary: term_remnant


atom_morm_07_002 — Verses 2

Type: Genealogical Claim | Confidence: High

Know ye that ye are of the house of Israel.

Summary: يؤكد النص هوية المخاطبين بوصفهم من بيت إسرائيل، أي ضمن نسب جماعي محدد.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Explains History

Themes: israel, identity, lineage

Entities: house of Israel


atom_morm_07_003 — Verses 3

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

Know ye that ye must come unto repentance, or ye cannot be saved.

Summary: يربط النص الخلاص بالتوبة، ويجعلها شرطًا لا بد منه لتفادي الهلاك الروحي.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: repentance, salvation, judgment

Entities: repentance · saved

Glossary: term_repentance


atom_morm_07_004 — Verses 4

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

ye must lay down your weapons of war, and delight no more in the shedding of blood, and take them not again, save it be that God shall command you.

Summary: يأمرهم النص بترك أدوات الحرب والكف عن سفك الدم، مع استثناء وحيد هو صدور أمر إلهي لاحق.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Creates Tension · Marks Covenant

Themes: war, violence, obedience

Entities: weapons of war · God

Glossary: term_weapons_of_war


atom_morm_07_005 — Verses 5

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

believe in Jesus Christ, that he is the Son of God, and that he was slain by the Jews, and by the power of the Father he hath risen again

Summary: يدعو النص إلى الإيمان بالمسيح بوصفه ابن الله، ويعرض موته على يد اليهود ثم قيامته بقوة الآب.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Links to Bible · Defines Group Identity

Themes: christology, resurrection, atonement

Entities: Jesus Christ · God · the Father · the Jews

Glossary: term_son_of_god, term_resurrection


atom_morm_07_006 — Verses 6

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

he bringeth to pass the resurrection of the dead, whereby man must be raised to stand before his judgment-seat.

Summary: يقرر النص أن المسيح هو الذي يحقق قيامة الأموات، وأن البشر سيُقامون للمثول أمام كرسي الحكم.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Explains History

Themes: resurrection, judgment, afterlife

Entities: the dead · judgment-seat

Glossary: term_resurrection, term_judgment


atom_morm_07_007 — Verses 7

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

he hath brought to pass the redemption of the world, whereby he that is found guiltless before him at the judgment day hath it given unto him to dwell in the presence of God in his kingdom

Summary: يصف النص الخلاص بوصفه فداءً للعالم، ويجعل السكن في حضرة الله نصيب من يثبت بريئًا يوم الدينونة.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Marks Covenant

Themes: redemption, judgment, kingdom, presence_of_god

Entities: God · his kingdom

Glossary: term_redemption, term_kingdom


atom_morm_07_008 — Verses 8

Type: Ritual Instruction | Confidence: High

repent, and be baptized in the name of Jesus, and lay hold upon the gospel of Christ

Summary: يصدر النص أمرًا بالتوبة والمعمودية باسم يسوع، مع دعوة إلى التمسك بإنجيل المسيح.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Marks Covenant · Defines Group Identity

Themes: baptism, gospel, obedience

Entities: Jesus · gospel of Christ

Glossary: term_baptized, term_gospel


atom_morm_07_009 — Verses 8

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

which shall be set before you, not only in this record but also in the record which shall come unto the Gentiles from the Jews

Summary: يشير النص إلى وجود سجلين متكاملين: هذا السجل، وسجل آخر سيصل عبر الأمم من اليهود، بما يوسّع سلطة الشهادة المكتوبة.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Links to Bible

Themes: record, translation, gentiles, authority

Entities: this record · the record · the Gentiles · the Jews

Glossary: term_record, term_gentiles


atom_morm_07_010 — Verses 9

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: Medium

this is written for the intent that ye may believe that; and if ye believe that ye will believe this also

Summary: يشرح النص غاية الكتابة بأنها توليد الإيمان المتبادل بين هذا السجل وذلك السجل الآخر، بحيث يدعم أحدهما الآخر.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record

Themes: belief, record, purpose

Entities: this

Glossary: term_record, term_believe


atom_morm_07_011 — Verses 9

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

ye will know concerning your fathers, and also the marvelous works which were wrought by the power of God among them.

Summary: يعد النص بأن الإيمان سيقود إلى معرفة تاريخ الآباء والأعمال العجيبة التي صنعها الله بينهم.

Functions: Explains History · Builds Character

Themes: history, miracles, fathers, memory

Entities: your fathers · God

Glossary: term_marvelous_works


atom_morm_07_012 — Verses 10

Type: Genealogical Claim | Confidence: High

ye are a remnant of the seed of Jacob; therefore ye are numbered among the people of the first covenant

Summary: يحدد النص هوية المخاطبين بوصفهم بقية من نسل يعقوب، ويضعهم ضمن شعب العهد الأول.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Marks Covenant · Explains History

Themes: jacob, covenant, identity, seed

Entities: seed of Jacob · people of the first covenant

Glossary: term_covenant, term_remnant


atom_morm_07_013 — Verses 10

Type: Ritual Instruction | Confidence: High

if it so be that ye believe in Christ, and are baptized, first with water, then with fire and with the Holy Ghost, following the example of our Savior

Summary: يربط النص الإيمان بالمسيح والمعمودية بمراحل متتابعة من الماء ثم النار والروح القدس، على مثال المخلّص.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Marks Covenant · Links to Bible

Themes: baptism, holy_ghost, discipleship

Entities: Christ · Holy Ghost · our Savior

Glossary: term_baptized, term_holy_ghost


atom_morm_07_014 — Verses 10

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

it shall be well with you in the day of judgment. Amen.

Summary: يختم النص بوعد بالسلامة في يوم الدينونة لمن يستجيب لهذه الدعوة.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Marks Covenant

Themes: judgment, future, promise

Glossary: term_judgment


Chapter 8 (15 atoms)

atom_morm_08_001 — Verses 1

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

Behold I, Moroni, do finish the record of my father, Mormon. Behold, I have but few things to write, which things I have been commanded by my father.

Summary: موروني يعلن أنه يختم سجل أبيه مورمون، ويؤكد أن ما سيكتبه قليل لأنه يكتب امتثالًا لوصية أبيه.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Builds Character

Themes: record, authority, obedience

Entities: Moroni · Mormon

Glossary: term_record


atom_morm_08_002 — Verses 2-3

Type: Narrative Event | Confidence: High

after the great and tremendous battle at Cumorah, behold, the Nephites who had escaped into the country southward were hunted by the Lamanites, until they were all destroyed. And my father also was killed by them, and I even remain alone to write the sad tale of the destruction of my people.

Summary: يروي موروني أن معركة كموره انتهت بمطاردة الناجين من النيفيين حتى إفنائهم، وأن أباه قُتل أيضًا، فبقي وحده يدوّن مأساة هلاك شعبه.

Functions: Advances Plot · Creates Tension · Builds Character · Explains History

Themes: destruction, survival, war

Entities: Cumorah · Nephites · Lamanites · Mormon · Moroni


atom_morm_08_003 — Verses 4-5

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

Therefore I will write and hide up the records in the earth; and whither I go it mattereth not. Behold, my father hath made this record, and he hath written the intent thereof.

Summary: يقرر موروني أن يكتب ثم يدفن السجلات في الأرض، ويشير إلى أن والده هو الذي أنشأ هذا السجل وبيّن غايته.

Functions: Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Advances Plot

Themes: record, burial, purpose

Entities: records · earth · Mormon

Glossary: term_records, term_record


atom_morm_08_004 — Verses 6-7

Type: Geographic Claim | Confidence: High

Behold, four hundred years have passed away since the coming of our Lord and Savior. And behold, the Lamanites have hunted my people, the Nephites, down from city to city and from place to place, even until they are no more

Summary: يحدد موروني الزمن منذ مجيء الرب والمخلّص بأربعمائة سنة، ثم يصف مطاردة النيفيين من مدينة إلى أخرى حتى انقراضهم.

Functions: Explains History · Advances Plot · Creates Tension

Themes: time, movement, extinction

Entities: our Lord and Savior · Lamanites · Nephites · city · place


atom_morm_08_005 — Verses 8-10

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

And behold, it is the hand of the Lord which hath done it. … there are none save it be the Lamanites and robbers that do exist upon the face of the land. And there are none that do know the true God save it be the disciples of Jesus

Summary: يفسر موروني الدمار بأنه من صنع يد الرب، ثم يصف الأرض بأنها لم يبق فيها إلا اللصوص واللامانيون، ولا يعرف الإله الحق إلا تلاميذ يسوع.

Functions: Explains History · Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation

Themes: judgment, knowledge of God, remnant

Entities: the Lord · Lamanites · robbers · true God · disciples of Jesus


atom_morm_08_006 — Verses 11-12

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

But behold, my father and I have seen them, and they have ministered unto us. And whoso receiveth this record, and shall not condemn it because of the imperfections which are in it, the same shall know of greater things than these.

Summary: يؤكد موروني أن هو وأباه رأيا هؤلاء التلاميذ وخدموهما، ثم يعد بأن من يقبل هذا السجل رغم عيوبه سينال معرفة أعمق.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Frames Salvation

Themes: witness, imperfection, promise

Entities: my father · this record · them

Glossary: term_record


atom_morm_08_007 — Verses 13-16

Type: Genealogical Claim | Confidence: High

I am the son of Mormon, and my father was a descendant of Nephi. And I am the same who hideth up this record unto the Lord… whoso shall bring it to light, him will the Lord bless. For none can have power to bring it to light save it be given him of God

Summary: يعرّف موروني نفسه بنسبه إلى مورمون وإلى نافي، ثم يربط إخفاء السجل وبركته بإرادة الرب، ويؤكد أن إظهاره للنور لا يكون إلا بقوة يمنحها الله.

Functions: Builds Character · Legitimizes Record · Establishes Authority · Marks Covenant

Themes: lineage, record, divine power

Entities: Moroni · Mormon · Nephi · the Lord · God · record

Glossary: term_record


atom_morm_08_008 — Verses 17-20

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

if there be faults they be the faults of a man… he that condemneth, let him be aware lest he shall be in danger of hell fire. … man shall not smite, neither shall he judge; for judgment is mine, saith the Lord, and vengeance is mine also, and I will repay.

Summary: يحذر موروني من إدانة السجل بسبب أخطاء بشرية، وينقل قاعدة أخلاقية/إلهية تمنع الضرب والحكم المتسرع لأن الحكم والانتقام لله.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation · Establishes Authority

Themes: judgment, mercy, violence

Entities: God · the Lord · scripture · hell fire

Glossary: term_scripture


atom_morm_08_009 — Verses 21-22

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

he that shall breathe out wrath and strifes against the work of the Lord, and against the covenant people of the Lord who are the house of Israel… For the eternal purposes of the Lord shall roll on, until all his promises shall be fulfilled.

Summary: يهدد النص من يعادي عمل الرب وشعبه العهدي، ثم يقرر أن مقاصد الرب ستستمر حتى تتم كل وعوده.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Marks Covenant · Frames Salvation · Creates Tension

Themes: covenant, judgment, promise

Entities: the Lord · covenant people · house of Israel

Glossary: term_covenant


atom_morm_08_010 — Verses 23-26

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

Search the prophecies of Isaiah. … those saints who have gone before me, who have possessed this land, shall cry, yea, even from the dust will they cry unto the Lord… it shall be brought out of the earth, and it shall shine forth out of darkness, and come unto the knowledge of the people; and it shall be done by the power of God.

Summary: يدعو موروني إلى فحص نبوات إشعياء، ثم يتنبأ بأن القديسين السابقين سيصرخون من التراب، وأن السجل سيخرج من الأرض إلى النور بقوة الله.

Functions: Links to Bible · Legitimizes Record · Frames Salvation · Advances Plot

Themes: prophecy, resurrection imagery, record

Entities: Isaiah · saints · this land · God · record

Glossary: term_prophecies, term_record


atom_morm_08_011 — Verses 27-28

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

it shall come in a day when the blood of saints shall cry unto the Lord, because of secret combinations and the works of darkness. Yea, it shall come in a day when the power of God shall be denied, and churches become defiled

Summary: يتنبأ موروني بزمن يصرخ فيه دم القديسين بسبب المؤامرات السرية وأعمال الظلمة، وبزمن يُنكر فيه الناس قدرة الله وتفسد الكنائس.

Functions: Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation

Themes: apostasy, violence, corruption

Entities: saints · secret combinations · churches · power of God

Glossary: term_secret_combinations


atom_morm_08_012 — Verses 31-33

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

there shall be great pollutions upon the face of the earth; there shall be murders, and robbing, and lying, and deceivings, and whoredoms, and all manner of abominations… there shall be churches built up that shall say: Come unto me, and for your money you shall be forgiven of your sins.

Summary: يرسم موروني صورة لفساد شامل على الأرض: قتل وسرقة وكذب وزنى ورجاسات، ثم ينتقد قيام كنائس تعرض الغفران مقابل المال.

Functions: Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation

Themes: corruption, greed, forgiveness

Entities: earth · churches · sins · money

Glossary: term_churches


atom_morm_08_013 — Verses 34-36

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

the Lord hath shown unto me great and marvelous things concerning that which must shortly come… Jesus Christ hath shown you unto me, and I know your doing. And I know that ye do walk in the pride of your hearts

Summary: يؤكد موروني أن الرب أراه أمورًا عظيمة ستحدث قريبًا، وأن يسوع المسيح أراه المخاطَبين وكشف له أعمالهم، ومنها كبرياء قلوبهم.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Builds Character · Creates Tension

Themes: revelation, judgment, pride

Entities: the Lord · Jesus Christ · you


atom_morm_08_014 — Verses 37-40

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

For behold, ye do love money, and your substance, and your fine apparel, more than ye love the poor and the needy… why have ye built up churches unto yourselves to get gain?… and cause that widows should mourn before the Lord, and also orphans to mourn before the Lord

Summary: يوبخ موروني المخاطَبين لأنهم يفضلون المال والزينة على الفقراء والمحتاجين، ويحمّلهم مسؤولية بناء مؤسسات دينية طلبًا للربح وإيذاء الأرامل والأيتام.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Creates Tension · Frames Salvation

Themes: greed, social injustice, hypocrisy

Entities: money · poor · needy · widows · orphans · churches

Glossary: term_churches


atom_morm_08_015 — Verses 41

Type: Prophecy | Confidence: High

Behold, the sword of vengeance hangeth over you; and the time soon cometh that he avengeth the blood of the saints upon you, for he will not suffer their cries any longer.

Summary: يختم موروني بتحذير قضائي: سيف الانتقام معلق فوقهم، وسيأتي وقت يقتص فيه الله لدم القديسين ولن يطيل سماع صرخاتهم بعد الآن.

Functions: Creates Tension · Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: vengeance, martyrdom, judgment

Entities: the sword of vengeance · saints · God


Chapter 9 (12 atoms)

atom_morm_09_001 — Verses 1

Type: Character Statement | Confidence: High

And now, I speak also concerning those who do not believe in Christ.

Summary: يفتتح نافي هذا الإصحاح بتوجيه كلامه إلى فئة محددة: الذين يرفضون الإيمان بالمسيح، فيحدد خصومه الفكريين منذ البداية.

Functions: Builds Character · Defines Group Identity · Creates Tension

Themes: belief, christ, address

Entities: Christ


atom_morm_09_002 — Verses 2-6

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

Behold, will ye believe in the day of your visitation… turn ye unto the Lord; cry mightily unto the Father in the name of Jesus

Summary: يرسم النص مشهدًا أخرويًا للحساب ثم يدعو غير المؤمنين إلى التوبة والالتجاء إلى الرب والآب باسم يسوع، طلبًا للتطهير والنجاة.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity

Themes: judgment, repentance, purification

Entities: the Lord · the Father · Jesus · the Lamb of God

Glossary: term_day_of_visitation, term_blood_of_the_lamb


atom_morm_09_003 — Verses 7-8

Type: Moral Teaching | Confidence: High

I speak unto you who deny the revelations of God… he has not read the scriptures; if so, he does not understand them.

Summary: ينتقد النص إنكار الوحي والنبوة والموهبة الروحية، ويربط هذا الإنكار بسوء فهم الكتب المقدسة نفسها.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Links to Bible · Defines Group Identity

Themes: revelation, scripture, spiritual_gifts

Entities: God · the gospel of Christ · the scriptures

Glossary: term_revelations, term_prophecies, term_gifts


atom_morm_09_004 — Verses 9-10

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

God is the same yesterday, today, and forever… then have ye imagined up unto yourselves a god who is not God of miracles.

Summary: يؤكد النص ثبات الله وعدم تغيّره، ويهاجم صورة الإله المتقلب بوصفها تصورًا باطلًا لا ينسجم مع الإله العامل بالمعجزات.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Frames Salvation · Links to Bible

Themes: immutability, miracles, god

Entities: God · a god · miracles

Glossary: term_miracles


atom_morm_09_005 — Verses 11-12

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob; and it is that same God who created the heavens and the earth… by Adam came the fall of man… because of Jesus Christ came the redemption of man.

Summary: يربط النص إله إسرائيل بعمل الخلق وبسلسلة الخلاص: الخلق، ثم السقوط عبر آدم، ثم الفداء عبر المسيح.

Functions: Links to Bible · Frames Salvation · Explains History

Themes: creation, fall, redemption

Entities: the God of Abraham · the God of Isaac · the God of Jacob · Adam · Jesus Christ

Glossary: term_fall_of_man, term_redemption


atom_morm_09_006 — Verses 13-14

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

the death of Christ bringeth to pass the resurrection… and then cometh the judgment of the Holy One upon them

Summary: يشرح النص أن موت المسيح يطلق القيامة، وأن القيامة تقود إلى وقوف الجميع أمام الحكم الإلهي حيث يثبت كل إنسان على حالته الأخلاقية النهائية.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Explains History · Creates Tension

Themes: resurrection, judgment, death

Entities: Christ · the Holy One

Glossary: term_resurrection, term_judgment


atom_morm_09_007 — Verses 15-19

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

God has not ceased to be a God of miracles… by the power of his word man was created of the dust of the earth; and by the power of his word have miracles been wrought?

Summary: يدافع النص عن استمرار المعجزات عبر الاستشهاد بالخلق وبأعمال المسيح والرسل، ليبرهن أن الله لم يتغير ولم يفقد قدرته العجائبية.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Links to Bible · Explains History

Themes: miracles, creation, apostles

Entities: God · Jesus Christ · the apostles

Glossary: term_miracles


atom_morm_09_008 — Verses 20-21

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

the reason why he ceaseth to do miracles among the children of men is because that they dwindle in unbelief… whoso believeth in Christ, doubting nothing… it shall be granted him

Summary: يفسر النص غياب المعجزات بأنه نتيجة ضعف الإيمان، ثم يقابل ذلك بوعد استجابة الصلاة لمن يؤمن بالمسيح بلا شك.

Functions: Frames Salvation · Creates Tension · Defines Group Identity

Themes: belief, prayer, miracles

Entities: Christ · the Father

Glossary: term_unbelief, term_prayer


atom_morm_09_009 — Verses 22-25

Type: Ritual Instruction | Confidence: High

Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature; And he that believeth and is baptized shall be saved… these signs shall follow them that believe

Summary: ينقل النص وصية يسوع للتلاميذ بالتبشير العام، ويربط الإيمان والمعمودية بالخلاص، ثم يعدد العلامات التي ترافق المؤمنين.

Functions: Marks Covenant · Frames Salvation · Advances Plot

Themes: preaching, baptism, signs

Entities: Jesus Christ · his disciples · the gospel

Glossary: term_baptized, term_gospel, term_signs


atom_morm_09_010 — Verses 26-29

Type: Commandment/Law | Confidence: High

O then despise not, and wonder not, but hearken unto the words of the Lord… see that ye are not baptized unworthily; see that ye partake not of the sacrament of Christ unworthily

Summary: يختم النص بسلسلة أوامر عملية: عدم الازدراء، الإصغاء، الصلاة، السعي للخلاص، ثم ممارسة المعمودية والعشاء الرباني باستحقاق.

Functions: Defines Group Identity · Frames Salvation · Marks Covenant

Themes: obedience, worthiness, sacrament

Entities: the Lord · Jesus Christ · the sacrament of Christ

Glossary: term_sacrament, term_worthiness, term_salvation


atom_morm_09_011 — Verses 30-34

Type: Textual Authority | Confidence: High

I know that ye shall have my words… we have written this record according to our knowledge, in the characters which are called among us the reformed Egyptian… he hath prepared means for the interpretation thereof.

Summary: يؤكد النص سلطة السجل المكتوب، ويشرح لغته ووسيطه المادي، ثم يربط بقاءه بوسيلة إلهية للترجمة والفهم.

Functions: Establishes Authority · Legitimizes Record · Explains History

Themes: record, translation, language

Entities: record · plates · the Lord

Glossary: term_record, term_plates, term_reformed_egyptian, term_interpretation


atom_morm_09_012 — Verses 35-37

Type: Theological Claim | Confidence: High

these things are written that we may rid our garments of the blood of our brethren… may God the Father remember the covenant which he hath made with the house of Israel

Summary: يعلن النص أن الغاية من الكتابة هي تبرئة الضمير من دم الإخوة الضالين، ويختم بدعاء لاستعادة بني إسرائيل إلى معرفة المسيح وتذكّر العهد.

Functions: Marks Covenant · Frames Salvation · Defines Group Identity

Themes: blood, israel, covenant

Entities: our brethren · Christ · God the Father · the house of Israel

Glossary: term_blood, term_covenant, term_house_of_israel


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