noun

1. The leader of the Jews of the Babylonian exile.
2. The term applied by Greeks to the head of a community of Jews in the diaspora.
3. A grand rabbi.

noun (plural: exiles)

1. The state of being banished from one's home or country.

he lived in exile.

they chose exile rather than assimilation.

1. Someone who is banished from one's home or country.

he lived as an exile.

verb (exil, ing)

1. To send into exile.

proper noun

1. (the Exodus) The departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
2. The second of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the second book in the Torah describing the Exodus.