decalogist

/ˌdɛkəˈlɒɡɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who studies or interprets the Ten Commandments.

“The decalogist pointed out the historical context of the Decalogue in the Bible.”

2. noun

A specialist in the study of the Decalogue, especially in its historical and cultural context.

“The decalogist’s book on the significance of the Ten Commandments was well-received by scholars.”

Synonyms

  • biblicist
  • exegete

Antonyms

  • agnostic
  • atheist