Meaning Of The Word Yahwist

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Yahwist in American English
the unidentified writer or writers of certain Old Testament passages in which Yahweh (Jehovah) instead of Elohim is used as the name for God
noun: a writer of the earliest major source of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Yahweh rather than Elohim

Yahwist in British English
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