exodus

Noun
  1. A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment (synset 100061234)
    is a type of: escape, flight - the act of escaping physically
    same as: hegira, hejira
  2. 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 (synset 106444385)
    is an instance of: book - a major division of a long written composition
    is a part of:
    • old testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
    • laws, pentateuch, torah - the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
    same as: book of exodus

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