Berean Strong's Lexicon Mosheh: Moses Original Word: מֹשֶׁה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root מָשָׁה (mashah), meaning "to draw out." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3475 (Μωϋσῆς, Mōusēs): The Greek equivalent of the Hebrew name Moses, used in the New Testament. Usage: Moses is a central figure in the Hebrew Bible, known as the leader who delivered the Israelites from Egyptian bondage and received the Law from God on Mount Sinai. His name is traditionally understood to mean "drawn out," reflecting his rescue from the Nile River by Pharaoh's daughter (Exodus 2:10). Cultural and Historical Background: Moses is a pivotal character in the narrative of the Exodus, which is foundational to Jewish identity and faith. He is considered a prophet, lawgiver, and leader. Raised in the Egyptian royal household, Moses fled to Midian after killing an Egyptian. He encountered God in the burning bush and was commissioned to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. Moses' life and leadership are chronicled in the books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. He is also credited with authorship of the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to Mosheh Definition a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiver NASB Translation Moses (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Moses (Aramaic) corresponding to Mosheh -- Moses. see HEBREW Mosheh Forms and Transliterations מֹשֶֽׁה׃ משה׃ mō·šeh mōšeh moShehLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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