preexilic

pre·ex·il·ic

P5562400 (prē′ĕg-zĭl′ĭk, -ĕk-sĭl′-) or pre·ex·il·i·an (-ĕg-zĭl′ē-ən, -ĕk-sĭl′ē-ən)adj. Relating to the history of the Jews before their exile in Babylonia in the sixth century bc.

pre•ex•il•ic

or pre-ex•il•ic

(ˌpri ɛgˈzɪl ɪk, -ɛkˈsɪl-)

also pre`ex•il′i•an, pre`-ex•il′i•an,



adj. being or occurring prior to the Babylonian exile of the Jews, 597–538 b.c. [1880–85]