exilarch

noun

Etymology

From exile + -arch, a calque of Biblical Hebrew רֹאשׁ גָּלוּת (rôš galûṯ).

  1. derived from exsilium
  2. derived from essil
  3. inherited from exil
  4. formed as exilarch — “exile + -arch

Definitions

  1. The leader of the Jews of the Babylonian exile.

  2. The head of a community of Jews in the diaspora.

The neighborhood

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