Elohistic
- a word derived from Elohist.
Example Sentences
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Elohistic plurality The eternal Elohim includes the forever universe.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker
Since Elohim or God is consistently used to describe the Deity, it has sometimes been called the Elohistic history.
From The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament by Kent, Charles Foster
Now, too, a redactor put together the Elohistic and Jehovistic documents, making various changes in them, adding throughout sentences or words that seemed desirable, and suppressing what was unsuited to his taste.
From The Canon of the Bible by Davidson, Samuel
Modern theologians have, for convenience sake, entitled these two fables, respectively, the Elohistic and the Jahoistic stories.
From Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates by Johnson, Helen Kendrick
We know little or nothing about the teaching of the patriarchs in the Elohistic age.
From Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy by Delafield, John
