English dictionary
yahwist
/'/j//A/w/I/st/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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The author of the passages of the Old Testament, esp. those of the Hexateuch, in which God is styled <i>Yahweh</i>, or <i>Jehovah</i>; the author of the Yahwistic, or Jehovistic, Prophetic Document (J); also, the document itself.
Source: webster1913