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yahwist

Yah·wist
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yah-wist]
    • /ˈyɑ wɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yah-wist]
    • /ˈyɑ wɪst/

Definitions of yahwist word

  • noun yahwist a writer of the earliest major source of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Yahweh rather than Elohim. 1
  • noun yahwist the unidentified writer or writers of certain Old Testament passages in which Yahweh (Jehovah) instead of Elohim is used as the name for God 0
  • noun yahwist Alternative form of Jehovist. 0

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Parts of speech for Yahwist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

yahwist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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