Lachoneus1—Nephite chief judge [c. A.D. 1] chief judge and governor over land, 3 Ne. 1:1. receives epistle from robber leader, 3 Ne. 3:1–10. gathers all people and provisions in one place, 3 Ne. 3:11–13, 22–25. causes fortifications to be built, 3 Ne. 3:14, 25. calls people to repentance, 3 Ne. 3:15. marvelous words and prophecies of Lachoneus cause people to fear, 3 Ne. 3:16. appoints chief captains over armies, 3 Ne. 3:17. helps establish peace, 3 Ne. 6:6. succeeded by son, 3 Ne. 6:19.