Moshe
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Transliteration of Hebrew משה, sometimes conjectured to derive from Egyptian msj (“to give birth to”), a common element in Egyptian names of the form ‘[name of deity] is the one who bore him’.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈmoʊʃɛ/, /moʊˈʃɛ/, /ˈmoʊʃə/
Proper noun
Moshe
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- Synonym of Moses (the Jewish Hebrew prophet)
Related terms
Anagrams
Lashi
Etymology
Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה.
Pronunciation
- (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [mɔ˧˧.ɕe˧˧]
- Hyphenation: Mo‧she
Proper noun
Moshe
- Moses (biblical character)
- 2005, “Xoinˮ ngeiˮ 1:1 [Leviticus 1:1]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible][1], page 157:
- Aꜱᴇɪɴɢ gi Moshe ri Aꜱᴇɪɴɢ daˮ zoemˮ mo khe꞉ yu wigi
- The Lord spoke to Moses out of The Lord's tent that