"According to the Book of Mormon, Zenock (/\u02C8zi\u02D0.n\u028Ck/) was an old world prophet whose pre-Christian era writings were recorded upon the plates of brass. Zenock is quoted or paraphrased a number of times by writers in the Book of Mormon, including Nephi, Alma, son of Alma, Amulek, Nephi, son of Helaman, and Mormon.Zenock is reported to have written and prophesied about the divinity, death, and atonement of the coming Messiah."@en . .