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Moses

Meaning

From the Hebrew name מֹשֶׁה (Mosheh) which is most likely derived from Egyptian mes meaning "son", b

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Moses and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Spirituality
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Leadership
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Courage
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Integrity
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Creativity

Famous People Named Moses

Moses (Bible)

Biblical prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

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Moses the Black

Moses the Black (, , ; 330-405), also known as Abba Moses the Robber, the Ethiopian, and the Strong, was an ascetic monk and priest in Egypt in the fourth century AD, and a notable Desert Father.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

Moses Wisner

Moses Wisner (June 3, 1815 – January 5, 1863) was a politician and soldier from the U.

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Moses Rosen

Moses Rosen (known in Hebrew as David Moshe Rosen, ) (July 23, 1912 – May 6, 1994) was Chief Rabbi (Rav Kolel) of Romanian.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

Moses Sheppard

Moses Sheppard (1771 - 1857) was a Baltimore businessman, a Friend (Quaker), a philanthropist, and founder of the now Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital.

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Moses in Other Languages

ArabicMusa
Biblical GreekMouses
Biblical HebrewMoshe
Biblical LatinMoses
Biblical LatinMoyses
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