Yahwism

noun

Yah·​wism ˈyä-ˌwi-zəm How to pronounce Yahwism (audio)
-ˌvi-
: the worship of Yahweh among the ancient Hebrews

Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Yahwism was in 1867

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Cite this Entry

“Yahwism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Yahwism. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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