Μωϋσῆς
Mōseús
Moses
Proper name; refers to the prominent Israelite leader, traditionally regarded as the lawgiver and central figure in the narratives of the Exodus, Sinai, and Torah. The name designates the historical and literary figure recognized as mediator of covenantal law and national deliverance. In Greco-Roman contexts, Μωσεύς is used to refer to the ancient leader of Israel, often as an archetype or representative of Israelite laws and traditions.
Acts 7:20 · Word #5
Lexicon G3475
| Lemma | Μωσεύς |
| Transliteration | Mōseús |
| Strong's | G3475 |
| Definition | Proper name; refers to the prominent Israelite leader, traditionally regarded as the lawgiver and central figure in the narratives of the Exodus, Sinai, and Torah. The name designates the historical and literary figure recognized as mediator of covenantal law and national deliverance. In Greco-Roman contexts, Μωσεύς is used to refer to the ancient leader of Israel, often as an archetype or representative of Israelite laws and traditions. |
Morphology N NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Moses |
| Literal | Moses |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Μωϋσῆς |
| Strong's | G3475 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3475-07
Moses
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, nominative; proper name functioning as subject form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a proper masculine singular nominative noun referring to the historical Israelite leader and lawgiver. Rendering it as "Moses" preserves the personal name directly transliterated from Hebrew. |
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