Exodus
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Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, recounting the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Exodus | 3 |
| Exodus narrative | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book of the Bible ⓘ |
| attributedAuthor | Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
part of the Christian canon
ⓘ
part of the Jewish Tanakh ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsLaw |
Ten Commandments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
covenant code ⓘ |
| containsNarrative |
Passover
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
birth of Moses ⓘ call of Moses at the burning bush ⓘ construction of the tabernacle ⓘ crossing of the Red Sea ⓘ golden calf incident ⓘ journey in the wilderness ⓘ ten plagues of Egypt ⓘ theophany at Mount Sinai ⓘ |
| followedBy | Leviticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
law
ⓘ
narrative ⓘ religious history ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian theology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ liberation theology ⓘ |
| keyEvent |
establishment of priestly worship
ⓘ
giving of the Law ⓘ institution of the Passover festival ⓘ liberation of the Israelites from Pharaoh ⓘ ratification of the Sinai covenant ⓘ |
| language | Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
read in Christian lectionaries
ⓘ
read in annual Jewish Torah cycle ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
covenant between God and Israel
ⓘ
deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt ⓘ divine presence among Israel ⓘ revelation of the Law at Sinai ⓘ |
| partOf |
Pentateuch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInCanon |
second book of the Christian Old Testament
ⓘ
second book of the Hebrew Bible ⓘ |
| precededBy | Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ Samaritanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Mount Sinai NERFINISHED ⓘ wilderness of Sinai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolism |
foundational story of Israel as a people
ⓘ
paradigm of liberation from oppression ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Exodus narrative
subject surface form:
Aliyah la-regel
this entity surface form:
Book of Exodus
this entity surface form:
Book of Exodus
this entity surface form:
Book of Exodus