Hebrew · H4872

מֹשֶׁה

Mosheh , the Israelite lawgiver

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מֹשֶׁהH4872

Pronunciationmōšeh

What does מֹשֶׁה (mōšeh) mean in the Bible?

מֹשֶׁה (mōšeh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Mosheh , the Israelite lawgiver".

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Questions this entry answers

What does מֹשֶׁה (mōšeh) mean in the Bible?

מֹשֶׁה (mōšeh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Mosheh , the Israelite lawgiver".

How does the BSB render H4872?

The BSB source-word alignment has 766 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Moses (453), So Moses (67), Then Moses (53), of Moses (26), And Moses (23).

Where does מֹשֶׁה (mōšeh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 2:10. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (290), Numbers (233), Leviticus (86), Joshua (58).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

Moses453×Exodus 2:10, Exodus 2:15, Exodus 2:17, Exodus 2:21

So Moses67×Exodus 3:3, Exodus 4:20, Exodus 5:22, Exodus 7:6

Then Moses53×Exodus 2:14, Exodus 3:13, Exodus 4:1, Exodus 4:18

of Moses26×Exodus 34:35, Exodus 35:20, Numbers 25:6, Numbers 33:1

And Moses23×Exodus 4:28, Exodus 6:20, Exodus 6:26, Exodus 16:8

But Moses14×Exodus 2:15, Exodus 3:11, Exodus 8:26, Exodus 10:25

to Moses14×Exodus 9:12, Exodus 19:10, Leviticus 27:34, Numbers 3:40

When Moses13×Exodus 19:14, Exodus 24:3, Exodus 24:15, Exodus 34:29

him11×Exodus 6:29, Exodus 18:5, Exodus 40:21, Exodus 40:23

[him]8×Exodus 6:9, Exodus 18:13, Exodus 31:18, Exodus 40:19

after Moses5×Exodus 2:11, Exodus 8:12, Exodus 36:6, Numbers 20:28

as Moses5×Exodus 8:13, Exodus 8:31, Exodus 20:21, Exodus 32:28

by Moses5×Numbers 1:44, Numbers 26:63, Numbers 26:64, Deuteronomy 4:46

. . .4×Exodus 4:18, Exodus 24:13, Exodus 34:35, Deuteronomy 31:25

Moses’4×Exodus 18:12, Exodus 38:21, Leviticus 8:29, Joshua 1:1

[This is what] Moses3×Joshua 13:15, Joshua 13:24, Joshua 13:29

for Moses3×Exodus 18:1, Deuteronomy 34:8

he3×Exodus 32:19, Exodus 34:29, Numbers 31:15

-2×Leviticus 8:21, Numbers 31:49

and [he]2×Exodus 4:3, Exodus 4:20

and he2×Exodus 24:18, Numbers 11:2

And when Moses2×Leviticus 10:20, Numbers 14:39

Moses also2×Exodus 35:4, Leviticus 8:16

Next, Moses2×Leviticus 8:10, Leviticus 8:30

Now Moses2×Exodus 33:7, Numbers 12:3

of Moses’2×Numbers 10:29, Judges 1:16

[and]1×Joshua 12:6

[He]1×Leviticus 8:20

[his]1×Exodus 18:2

[imposed by] Moses1×2 Chronicles 24:9

{were the portions} Moses1×Joshua 13:32

Afterward, Moses1×Exodus 32:29

against Moses1×Exodus 4:14

along with Moses’1×Exodus 18:5

and against Moses1×Numbers 21:5

As for Moses1×1 Chronicles 23:14

At this, Moses1×Exodus 3:6

But Moses’1×Exodus 18:17

But whenever Moses1×Exodus 34:34

He also1×Leviticus 8:29

however1×Joshua 13:33

in his1×Exodus 34:29

like Moses1×Deuteronomy 34:10

Meanwhile, Moses1×Exodus 3:1

Moses [did]1×Deuteronomy 34:12

Moses [was]1×Deuteronomy 34:7

Now Moses’1×Exodus 18:1

on Moses’1×Exodus 12:35

So [Moses]1×Exodus 19:20

that Moses1×Deuteronomy 33:4

the days of Moses1×Isaiah 63:11

Then [he]1×Leviticus 8:24

Then Moses’1×Exodus 18:12

this to Moses1×Exodus 16:22

through Moses1×Numbers 12:2

to [him]1×Exodus 19:21

to Moses in marriage1×Exodus 2:21

When [his]1×Exodus 18:14

When Moses’1×Exodus 17:12

whenever Moses1×Exodus 33:8

while Moses1×Exodus 17:10

with Moses1×Numbers 16:18

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 2:10

Aligned rows766

Books represented19

Exodus290Leviticus86Numbers233Deuteronomy38Joshua58Judges41 Samuel21 Kings42 Kings61 Chronicles92 Chronicles12Ezra2Nehemiah7Psalms8Isaiah2Jeremiah1Daniel2Micah1Malachi1

Source forms

מֹשֶׁ֔ה125xmō·šehExodus 2:10, Exodus 3:3, Exodus 3:14, Exodus 4:4

מֹשֶׁ֥ה102xmō·šehExodus 3:4, Exodus 6:10, Exodus 6:29, Exodus 7:8

מֹשֶׁ֖ה83xmō·šehExodus 2:21, Exodus 3:4, Exodus 4:3, Exodus 4:27

מֹשֶׁה֙71xmō·šehExodus 2:11, Exodus 2:14, Exodus 2:15, Exodus 2:17

מֹשֶׁ֗ה53xmō·šehExodus 3:15, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:20, Exodus 8:26

מֹשֶׁ֑ה47xmō·šehExodus 2:15, Exodus 4:30, Exodus 6:2, Exodus 6:20

מֹשֶׁ֣ה41xmō·šehExodus 4:10, Exodus 5:1, Exodus 5:4, Exodus 5:20

מֹשֶׁ֜ה38xmō·šehExodus 3:13, Exodus 4:18, Exodus 4:20, Exodus 9:33

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - masculine singular726xExodus 2:10, Exodus 2:11, Exodus 2:14, Exodus 2:15

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular17xExodus 2:21, Exodus 4:18, Exodus 8:8, Exodus 9:27