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Exodus vs Numbers - What's the difference?

exodus | numbers |

As proper nouns the difference between exodus and numbers

is that exodus is the departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses while Numbers is the Book of Numbers, the fourth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fourth book in the Torah.

As nouns the difference between exodus and numbers

is that exodus is a sudden departure of a large number of people while numbers is plural of lang=enCategory:English plurals.

As a verb numbers is

third-person singular of number.

exodus

English

(Exodus)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (the Exodus) The departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
  • The second of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the second book in the Torah describing the Exodus.
  • numbers

    English

    (Book of Numbers)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fourth book in the Torah.
  • * 1599 — Shakespeare, Hen V i 2
  • For in the book of Numbers is it writ, when the man dies, let the inheritance descend unto the daughter.