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English
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Etymology
From Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos), from ἐξ (ex, “out of”) + ὁδός (hodós, “way”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus
- The departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
- The second of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the second book in the Torah describing the Exodus.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) Exod.
Derived terms
Translations
departure of Hebrew slaves
book of Torah and Old Testament
- Afrikaans: Eksodus (af)
- Albanian: Eksodi
- Amharic: ኦሪት ዘጸአት (ʾorit zäṣäʾät)
- Arabic: سِفْر الْخَرُوج (sifr al-ḵarūj)
- Aramaic: ܣܦܪܐ ܕܡܦܩܢܐ m
- Armenian: Ելք (hy) (Elkʻ)
- Asturian: Éxodu (ast) m
- Azerbaijani: Çıxış
- Basque: Irteera (eu)
- Bengali: যাত্রাপুস্তক (jatrapustok)
- Breton: Ermaeziadeg (br) f
- Bulgarian: Изходъ (Izhod)
- Burmese: ထွက်မြောက်ရာကျမ်း (htwakmrauk-ra-kyam:)
- Catalan: Èxode m
- Cebuano: Eksodo
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 出埃及記/出埃及记 (cut1 oi1 kap6 gei3), 出谷紀/出谷纪 (cut1 guk1 gei2) (Catholic)
- Eastern Min: 出埃及記/出埃及记 (Chók Ăi-gĭk-gé)
- Hakka: 出埃及記/出埃及记 (Chhut Âi-khi̍p-ki)
- Hokkien: 出埃及記/出埃及记 (Chhut Ai-ki̍p-kì), 出谷紀/出谷纪 (Chhut-kok-kí) (Catholic)
- Mandarin: 出埃及記/出埃及记 (zh) (Chū Āijí-jì), 出谷紀/出谷纪 (zh) (Chūgǔjì) (Catholic)
- Corsican: Esodo (co)
- Czech: Exodus (cs)
- Danish: Anden Mosebog (da)
- Dutch: Exodus (nl) m
- Esperanto: Eliro
- Estonian: 2. Moosese raamat (et)
- Faroese: onnur mósebók f
- Finnish: 2. Mooseksen kirja (fi)
- French: Exode (fr) m
- Georgian: წიგნი გამოსვლათა (c̣igni gamosvlata)
- German: Exodus (de) m
- Greek: Έξοδος (el) f (Éxodos)
- Ancient: Ἔξοδος f (Éxodos)
- Greenlandic: 2 Mosesi (kl)
- Gujarati: નિર્ગમન (nirgaman)
- Hawaiian: Puka ʻAna
- Hebrew: שְׁמוֹת (he) (Shmot)
- Hindi: निर्गमन (hi) (nirgaman), ख़ुरूज (xurūj)
- Hungarian: Mózes második könyve (hu), Kivonulás könyve
- Icelandic: önnur Mósebók f
- Ido: Exodo (io)
- Indonesian: Kitab Keluaran, Keluaran
- Irish: Leabhar Eacsadas m, Eacsadas m
- Italian: Esodo (it) m
- Japanese: 出エジプト記 (Shutsu Ejiputo ki)
- Jarai: Tơlơi Tơbiă
- Kannada: ವಿಮೋಚನಕಾಂಡ (vimōcanakāṇḍa)
- Kazakh: Мысырдан шығу (Mysyrdan şyğu)
- Khmer: និក្ខមនំ (nɨkkhamanang)
- Konkani: सुटका चें पुस्तक (suṭkā cẽ pustak)
- Korean: 탈출기 (Talchul-gi), 출애굽기 (Jul Aegup-gi)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: دەرچوون (derçûn)
- Latin: Liber Exodus
- Latvian: Izceļošanas grāmata (lv) f, Otrā Mozus grāmata f
- Limburgish: Exodus
- Lithuanian: Išėjimo knyga (lt) m
- Macedonian: Излез (Izlez), Исход m (Ishod)
- Malay: Keluaran
- Malayalam: പുറപ്പാടു് (puṟappāṭŭŭ)
- Maltese: Ktieb l-Eżodu
- Manx: Exodus (gv)
- Maori: Ekoruhe (mi)
- Marathi: निर्गम (nirgam)
- Nepali: प्रस्थान (prasthān)
- Ngazidja Comorian: Mroho class 3
- Norwegian: Andre Mosebok (no)
- Odia: ଯାତ୍ରାପୁସ୍ତକ (jatrapustôkô)
- Persian: سفر خروج
- Polish: Exodus (pl) m, Księga Wyjścia f
- Portuguese: Êxodo (pt) m
- Punjabi: ਕੂਚ (kūc)
- Romanian: Exodul (ro) m, Ieșirea f
- Scots: Exodus
- Scottish Gaelic: Ecsodus (gd) m
- Serbo-Croatian: Knjiga Izlaska
- Sinhalese: නික්මයාම (nikmayāma)
- Slovak: Exodus m
- Slovene: Eksodus (sl)
- Spanish: Éxodo (es)
- Swahili: Kutoka (sw) class 8
- Swedish: Andra Mosebok
- Tagalog: Pagluwas, Exodo (tl)
- Tajik: Ҳушаъ (Hušaʾ)
- Tamil: யாத்திராகமம் (ta) (yāttirākamam)
- Telugu: నిర్గమకాండము (nirgamakāṇḍamu)
- Thai: อพยพ (th) (òp-pá-yóp)
- Turkish: Çıkış
- Urdu: خُروج (xurūj), کِتابِ خُرُوج (kitāb-e xurūj)
- Uyghur: ئېكسودۇس (ëksodus)
- Vietnamese: Sách Xuất Hành
- Waray-Waray: Exodo
- Welsh: Llyfr Exodus (cy)
- West Frisian: Exodus
- Western Panjabi: کتاب خروج
- Yiddish: שמות m (Shmoys)
- Zealandic: Exodus
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch exodus, from Latin Exodus, from Koine Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛk.soːˌdʏs/
- Hyphenation: Exo‧dus
Proper noun
Exodus m
- (Judaism, Christianity) Exodus (supposed departure of the Israelites from Egypt)
- (Judaism, Christianity) Exodus (book of the Hebrew Bible)
German
Etymology
From Middle High German Exodus, from Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Noun
Exodus m (strong, genitive Exodus, plural Exodusse)
- exodus (sudden departure)
Declension
Proper noun
Exodus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Exodus)
- (religion) Exodus (second book of the Bible, following Genesis)
- Synonym: zweites Buch Mose
Synonyms
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus m inan
- Exodus (book of the Bible)
- Synonym: Księga Wyjścia
- (historical) Exodus (departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses)
Declension
Further reading
- Exodus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus
- (religion) Exodus (second book of the Bible)
Further reading
- “Exodus”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Proper noun
Exodus c (genitive Exodus)
- Exodus (second book of the Bible).
Synonyms