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exodus

exo·dus

UK/ˈɛksədəs/ US/ˈɛɡzədəs/ uncommon

noun

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the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus

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From Latin exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos, “expedition, procession, departure”).

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