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Postexilic

Postexilian \Post`ex*il"i*an\, Postexilic \Post`ex*il"ic\,

  1. ] After the exile; specif. (Jewish Hist.), belonging to a period subsequent to the Babylonian captivity or exile (

  3. 597 or about 586-about 537).

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postexilic

a. After an exile, especially the Biblical exile of the Jews.

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postexilic

adj. of or relating to the period in Jewish history after 539 BC (after the Babylonian Captivity)