Jehovist

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Je=ho=vist

CIDE DICTIONARY

Jehovist, n. 

•  One who maintains that the vowel points of the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, are the proper vowels of that word; -- opposed to adonist.  [1913 Webster]
•  The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.  [1913 Webster]

  "The characteristic manner of the Jehovist differs from that of his predecessor [the Elohist]. He is fuller and freer in his descriptions; more reflective in his assignment of motives and causes; more artificial in mode of narration."  [1913 Webster]

Jehovist, n. 

 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.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Jehovist, n. = YAHWIST.