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Jah⋅vist

[yah-vist]
–noun
Yahwist.
Also, Jah⋅wist [yah-wist] .


Jah⋅vis⋅tic, Jah⋅wis⋅tic, adjective

Yah⋅wist

[yah-wist]
–noun
a writer of the earliest major source of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Yahweh rather than Elohim.
Also, Yah⋅vist [yah-vist] , Jahvist, Jahwist.
Compare Elohist.


Origin:
Yahw(eh) + -ist
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