preexilian
adjective
being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
preexilic,
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a variation of
preexilian.
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Much more correctly than modern scholars did these men judge, who at the close of the preexilic history looked back on the forces which had moulded it, both the divine and those opposed to God.
From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen
