EXODUS


Meaning of EXODUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈek-sə-dəs, ˈeg-zə- ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Exodos, literally, road out, from ex- + hodos road

Date: before 12th century

1. capitalized : the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see bible table

2. : a mass departure : emigration

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.