MOSES


Meaning of MOSES in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' m ō -z ə z also -z ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek M ō s ē s, from Hebrew M ō sheh

Date: before 12th century

: a Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery and at Mt. Sinai delivered the Law establishing God's covenant with them

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.