POGP Central website overviews arguments for origin of the name Kolob.
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BMC Team, "Kolob, The Governing One," Book of Abraham Insight #17, Pearl of Great Price Central, October 29, 2019, accessed January 14, 2022
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- Pearl of Great Price Central
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[Pearl of Great Price Central article that discusses the two main theories of the origin of the name Kolob: the first that it derives from a root meaning "near, middle, center, heart," etc., and a second that it derives from the Semitic word for "dog" and can be identified with Sirius, the dog star.]
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