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Jehovist

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Jehovist [dʒɪˈhəʊvɪst]
n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) another name for the Yahwist
2. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) a person who maintains that the name YHVH in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament was originally pronounced Jehovah
adj
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) of or relating to the Yahwist source of the Pentateuch
Jehovism  n
Jehovistic  [ˌdʒiːhəʊˈvɪstɪk] adj

Jehovist
1. Obsolete, a person who believes that the vowel-marks on the word Jehovah in Hebrew represent the actual vowels of the word.
2. the name given to the author(s) of the parts of the Hexateuch in which the sacred name is written Jehovah, instead of Elohim.Jehovistic, adj.
See also: Theology


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