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Deuteronomist

noun

One of the sources identified as underlying much of the Hebrew Bible (or Christian Old Testament), and responsible for material in Deuteronomy and other areas.

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nounDeuteronomist (plural Deuteronomists)

plural Deuteronomists

lifestyleOne of the sources identified as underlying much of the Hebrew Bible (or Christian Old Testament), and responsible for material in Deuteronomy and other areas.
Synonyms: D, Dtr

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nounOne of the sources identified as underlying much of the Hebrew Bible (or Christian Old Testament), and responsible for material in Deuteronomy and other areas.

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Origin

From Deuteronomy + -ist.

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APA

Deuteronomist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Deuteronomist

MLA

“Deuteronomist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Deuteronomist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Deuteronomist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Deuteronomist.

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