Title The English name Exodus comes from the , from and . In Hebrew the book's title is שְׁמוֹת, shemōt, "Names", from the beginning words of the text: "These are the names of the sons of Israel" ().
TiTLe tHe eNgLiSh name eXodus ComeS from THe , FroM anD . iN hebrew tHe Book'S tITle Is שְׁמוֹת, SHeMōT, "naMes", frOm The beginning wORds of tHe tExt: "thEsE aRe The NamEs OF the sonS of iSRael" ().