2 Maccabees 1:36

36 And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi.

Chapter 2

2 Maccabees 1:36 In-Context

34 And the king considering, and diligently examining the matter, made a temple for it, that he might prove what had happened.

35 And when he had proved it, he gave the priests many goods, and divers presents, and he took end distributed them to them with his own hand.

36 And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi.

Chapter 2