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Yahwist
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Yahwist, Jahwist, Yahvist, Jahvist
Bible the
a. the conjectured author or authors of the earliest of four main sources or strands of tradition of which the Pentateuch is composed and in which God is called Yahweh throughout
b. (as modifier): the Yahwist source


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With the return of the exiles to their homeland, and their encounter with the people of the land, particularly ethnic Israelites and Yahwists who were not exiled, the issues of group membership and concerns over land and children became problematic.
 
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