yahwist Definition
a member of a group of scholars who believe that the Yahwist source is the oldest source of the Pentateuch.
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Summary: yahwist in Brief
A 'yahwist' [ˈjɑːwɪst] is a scholar who believes that the Yahwist source is the oldest source of the Pentateuch. This term is used to describe a specific group of scholars and their beliefs about the origins of the Pentateuch.
