Μωσῆς

moses

Moses

of Hebrew origin; (מֹשֶׁה); Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver:--Moses.

G3475

John 8:5 · Word #1

Lexicon G3475

LemmaΜωσεύς
TransliterationMōseús
Strong'sG3475
In-contextMoses
LiteralMoses

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

Lexical Info

LemmaΜωϋσῆς
Strong'sG3475

SIBI-P1 G3475-01

Mosheh (the Drawn-Out One)

RootΜωσεύς (Mōseus)
Core MeaningsMosheh, drawn-out one, leader, lawgiver of Israel
Semantic RangeThe personal name of Israel’s lawgiver; representative of the Torah; figure of covenant mediation; shorthand for the Mosaic Law or Pentateuch in metonymic usage.
Conceptual SignificanceMosheh is the central mediator of the Sinai covenant, recipient of the Torah, and archetypal prophet. In the Greek Scriptures, his name often signifies both the historical leader and the covenantal administration associated with the Law.
Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,NMS — Proper noun, nominative masculine singular; functioning as the subject or predicate nominative in the clause.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the Greek proper name Μωσεύς while reflecting its Hebrew origin (מֹשֶׁה, “drawn out,” Exod 2:10). As nominative masculine singular, it appears in its subject form, here represented simply as the personal name with its embedded meaning retained in apposition.

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Words from Root Μωσεύς (Mosheh, drawn-out one, leader, lawgiver of Israel)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G3475-02 mouse to Mosheh (Moses)
G3475-03 mousea Mosheh (accusative singular)
G3475-04 mousei to Moses (the Drawn-Out One)

Word Usage (80 occurrences of G3475)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 8:4 Μωϋσῆς mouses
Matthew 17:3 Μωϋσῆς mouses
Matthew 17:4 Μωϋσεῖ mousei