"Yahwist" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Yahweh + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Yahweh|ist}} Yahweh + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Yahwist (not comparable)
  1. (historical, religion) Of or pertaining to Yahwism (the Iron Age religion). Tags: historical, not-comparable Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Yahwist-en-adj-Kjnz1CIW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 33 26 41 Topics: lifestyle, religion

Noun

Forms: Yahwists [plural]
Etymology: Yahweh + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Yahweh|ist}} Yahweh + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yahwist (plural Yahwists)
  1. (historical, religion) A follower of the Iron Age religion of Yahwism. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Yahwist-en-noun-6XJbwwmQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 33 26 41 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. Alternative form of Jehovist Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Jehovist
    Sense id: en-Yahwist-en-noun-oe1HjJaf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 33 26 41

Inflected forms

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