Deuteronomic
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of Deuteronomic
First recorded in 1855–60; Deuteronom(y) + -ic
Example Sentences
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The influence of the Deuteronomic tradition in redaction is seen in such passages as Genesis xxxiii.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
In England it took the form of a kind of Deuteronomic religion.
From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph
How could the former be defined in the time of Josiah as this Covenant or described in Deuteronomic phrases?
From Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922 by Smith, George Adam, Sir
Deuteronomic Legalism.—The book of Deuteronomy was the product of prophetic teaching operating on traditional custom, which was represented in its essential features by the two codes of legislation contained in Ex. xx. 24-xxiii.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
This does not exhaust the list of judges, but it exhausts the list of those whose stories are used to illustrate the Deuteronomic scheme.
From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar
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