preexilic
adjective
pre·ex·il·ic ˌprē-eg-ˈzi-lik 
: previous to the exile of the Jews to Babylon in about 600 b.c.
Word History
First Known Use
1880, in the meaning defined above
- the greater part of
- the greatest thing since sliced bread
- the green light
- the greenhouse effect
- the Grim Reaper
- the ground
- the Guards
- the gutter
- the half
- the half of it
- the halls of power
- the hammer
- the handwriting is on the wall
- the hard stuff
- the hard way
- the have-nots
- the haves
- the haves and the have-nots
- the heart
- the heat
- the heat is on
- the heat of the day
- the heave-ho
- the heavens
- the heavens open