לְ/מֹשֶׁ֣ה
𐤋/𐤌𐤔𐤄
Mosheh
for Moses
A personal name designating the prominent Israelite leader known for mediating the exodus from Egypt and the giving of the law at Sinai. In the Hebrew Bible, Môsheh primarily refers to the individual who is traditionally portrayed as leading the Israelites out of Egypt, serving as mediator, prophet, and lawgiver. The semantic range is essentially as a proper name but closely associated with themes of deliverance and leadership among Israelites.
Exodus 10:16 · Word #4
Lexicon H4872
| Lemma | מֹשֶׁה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤔𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Mosheh |
| Strong's | H4872 |
| Definition | A personal name designating the prominent Israelite leader known for mediating the exodus from Egypt and the giving of the law at Sinai. In the Hebrew Bible, Môsheh primarily refers to the individual who is traditionally portrayed as leading the Israelites out of Egypt, serving as mediator, prophet, and lawgiver. The semantic range is essentially as a proper name but closely associated with themes of deliverance and leadership among Israelites. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | for Moses |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4872-03
to Mosheh
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ (to/for) + proper masculine singular name מֹשֶׁה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition לְ (“to”) prefixed to the proper name מֹשֶׁה (Mosheh). As a personal name associated with the root משה (“to draw out”), it is rendered transparently while preserving the directional preposition. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
to Mosheh
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Mosheh |
AI-generated (generate_p2_names)