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Yah⋅wis⋅tic

[yah-wis-tik]
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Yahwist.
2. of or pertaining to Yahwism.
Also, Yah⋅vis⋅tic [yah-vis-tik] , Jahvistic, Jahwistic.


Origin:
Yahwist + -ic
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Yah·wist   (yä'wĭst)   
n.  The putative author of the earliest sources of the Hexateuch in which God is consistently referred to by the Tetragrammaton.
Yah'wism n., Yah·wis'tic adj.
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