Yahwistic

Yahwistic
adjective Date: 1874 1. characterized by the use of Yahweh as the name of God 2. of or relating to Yahwism

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  • Yahwistic — /jaˈwɪstɪk/ (say yah wistik) adjective 1. of or relating to the Yahwist. 2. characterised by the use of Yahweh (Jehovah) instead of Elohim. Also, Yahvistic /jaˈvɪstɪk/ (say yah vistik) …  

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