Moronihah, Son of Captain Moroni A righteous Nephite commander in the Book of Mormon (about 60 B.C.). Moroni turned the armies over to his son Moronihah, Alma 62:43. Retook the city of Zarahemla, Hel. 1:33. Brought the Nephites to repentance and regained control over half of the land, Hel. 4:14–20.