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JED

/d͡ʒɛd/

JED proper noun: a hypothetical intermediate stage in the development of the Torah, consisting of a combination of the Jehovist (J), Elohist (E), and Deuteronomist (D) sources.

Proper noun (1)

JED

  1. A hypothetical intermediate stage in the development of the Torah, consisting of a combination of the Jehovist (J), Elohist (E), and Deuteronomist (D) sources.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Jed

Jed

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Jedidiah.

Phrases with JED

Questions about JED

What does JED mean?
JED means a hypothetical intermediate stage in the development of the Torah, consisting of a combination of the Jehovist (J), Elohist (E), and Deuteronomist (D) sources.
What part of speech is JED?
JED is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce JED?
JED is pronounced /d͡ʒɛd/.

Words near JED in the dictionary

  1. Jebya
  2. Jeconiah
  3. jecoral
  4. jecorin
  5. jects
  6. JED
  7. Jed Clampett
  8. Jedburgh
  9. Jedburgh justice
  10. Jedburgh staff
  11. Jedburgh staffs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: JED (page history and authors); Jed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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