Category:Yahwist

Yah"wist, n. Also jah"vist, jah"wist, older je*ho"vist.

Defn: the author of the passages of the old testament, esp. those of The hexateuch, in which god is styled yahweh, or jehovah; the author Of the yahwistic, or jehovistic, prophetic document (j); also, the Document itself.