This essay explores the history of the Greek word "exodos", examining its various uses, meanings, and semantic developments from classical Greek literature to early Christianity. Particular attention is given to the meaning of “exodos” as the “departure of a people,” which seems not to be attested in non-biblical texts and originates in the Septuagint, where it is used in specific passages to denote the departure of the people of Israel from Egypt.

Exodus / Mambelli, Anna. - (2022), pp. 90-97.

Exodus

MAMBELLI Anna
2022

Abstract

This essay explores the history of the Greek word "exodos", examining its various uses, meanings, and semantic developments from classical Greek literature to early Christianity. Particular attention is given to the meaning of “exodos” as the “departure of a people,” which seems not to be attested in non-biblical texts and originates in the Septuagint, where it is used in specific passages to denote the departure of the people of Israel from Egypt.
2022
Die Wirkungs- und Rezeptionsgeschichte der Septuaginta - Handbuch zur Septuaginta, LXX.H, Band 6
Meiser Martin, Wilk Florian
978-3-579-08105-2
Gütersloher Verlagshaus
GERMANIA
Exodus / Mambelli, Anna. - (2022), pp. 90-97.
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