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Nephi, Son of Helaman
See also Helaman, Son of Helaman; Lehi, Nephite Missionary

In the Book of Mormon, a great Nephite prophet and missionary.

Was the elder son of Helaman, Hel. 3: 21. Was appointed chief judge, Hel. 3: 37. He and his brother Lehi converted many Lamanites to the gospel, Hel. 5: 18-19. Was encircled with fire and released from prison, Hel. 5: 20-52. Prayed on his garden tower, Hel. 7: 6-10. Revealed the murder of the chief judge, Hel. 8: 25-28; 9: 1-38. Was given great power by the Lord, Hel. 10: 3-11. Asked the Lord for a famine and for the end of the famine, Hel. 11: 3-18.