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Deuteronomic

American  
[doo-ter-uh-nom-ik, dyoo-] / ˌdu tər əˈnɒm ɪk, ˌdyu- /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling Deuteronomy, especially the laws contained in that book.


Etymology

Origin of Deuteronomic

First recorded in 1855–60; Deuteronom(y) + -ic

Example Sentences

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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

There is reason to believe that the original Deuteronomic book of Judges included the stories of Eli and Samuel, and ended with I Samuel xii.

From Introduction to the Old Testament by McFadyen, John Edgar

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

The consequences which lie dormant in the Deuteronomic law are fully developed in the Priestly Code.

From Prolegomena by Wellhausen, Julius

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