Jehovist

  1. Proper noun.  One who maintains that the vowel points of the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, are the proper vowels of that word; -- opposed to adonist.
  2. Proper noun.  The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.
  3. Proper noun.  (context, by extension) Anyone who uses the word "Jehovah" as the name of his God in worship.
  4. Proper noun.  (pejorative) A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.

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