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Nov 30, 2009
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E•lo•hist



Pronunciation: (e-lō'hist, el'ō-), [key]
n.
a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh. Cf. Yahwist.

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