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Yahwist

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Yah·wist  (yäwst) also Yah·vist (-vst)
n.
The putative author of the earliest sources of the Hexateuch in which God is consistently referred to by the Tetragrammaton.
Yahwism n.
Yah·wistic adj.
Yahwist
the author of part of the first six books in the Old Testament, so named because of numerous references therein to God as Yahweh (Jehovah). Cf. Elohist.
See also: Bible
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