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Etymology
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exile
+
-arch
, a
calque
of
Biblical Hebrew
rôš galûṯ
.
Noun
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exilarch
(
plural
exilarchs
)
The leader of the Jews of the Babylonian exile.
The head of a community of Jews in the
diaspora
.
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