How do you use Elohist in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Elohist in a sentence
Elohist meaning
One of four sources of the Torah described by the documentary hypothesis, characterized by an abstract view of God.
Using Elohist
- The main meaning on this page is: One of four sources of the Torah described by the documentary hypothesis, characterized by an abstract view of God.
- In the example corpus, elohist often appears in combinations such as: the elohist.
Context around Elohist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elohist
- In this selection, "elohist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, religion, source and took stand out and add context to how "elohist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include into the elohist source or and jahwist and elohist and simply. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elohist" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elohist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While the Elohist took off whatever introduction was present in the poems they chose, the Jahwist left it on. (19 words)
The World Mission Society Church of God is located in downtown Fresno and hosts around 100 members of the Elohist religion. (21 words)
The poems themselves are considered to predate the Jahwist and Elohist, and simply to have been embedded by them in their works. (22 words)
It is thought that they may have been added to bring the number of poems either up to five, if inserted into the Elohist source, or up to seven, if only inserted once JE was constructed. (36 words)
The poems themselves are considered to predate the Jahwist and Elohist, and simply to have been embedded by them in their works. (22 words)
The World Mission Society Church of God is located in downtown Fresno and hosts around 100 members of the Elohist religion. (21 words)
Example sentences (4)
The World Mission Society Church of God is located in downtown Fresno and hosts around 100 members of the Elohist religion.
It is thought that they may have been added to bring the number of poems either up to five, if inserted into the Elohist source, or up to seven, if only inserted once JE was constructed.
The poems themselves are considered to predate the Jahwist and Elohist, and simply to have been embedded by them in their works.
While the Elohist took off whatever introduction was present in the poems they chose, the Jahwist left it on.
Common combinations with elohist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: