Jahvist

[ yah-vist ]

noun

1. Yahwist.

Jahvist

/ ˈjɑːvɪst; ˈjɑːwɪst /

noun

1. See Yahwist
   variant of Yahwist

Other Words From

• Jah·vistic Jah·wistic adjective

Example Sentences

The author of this combined text (the Jahvist) was guided by the feelings and views of the prophets.

From Project Gutenberg

Or if such a poet could have existed in the later Jahvist times, would his songs have found their place in the Jewish canon?

From Project Gutenberg

The Psalter is in spirit thoroughly Jahvist, narrow, hard, without one ray of Solomonic wisdom or wit.

From Project Gutenberg

Between the Elohist and Jahvist accounts of the creation of man, there are two differences of great importance.

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