Strong’s H4873

משֶׁה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Mosheh

Pronunciation

moh-SHEH

Definition

Moses

Meaning

Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver

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).

Bible references

Ezra 6:18