1. (noun) a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment

• hegira
• hejira

2. (noun) the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus

• book of exodus

1. (noun) a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment

• escape
• flight