G3475 – Mouses – Μωϋσῆς – Moses; lit. Drawing Out; fig. Rescued
- Strong’s ID:
- G3475
- Greek Word:
- Μωϋσῆς
- Transliteration:
- mōysēs / Mouses
- Pronunciation:
- moce-yoos’
- Part of Speech:
- noun proper masculine
- Etymology:
- of Hebrew origin H4872
- Usage Count:
- 80
- Search:
- Find “Mouses” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) Moses
2) literally: Drawing Out
3) figuratively: Rescued
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
or Μωσης Moses mo-sace’; or Μωυσης Mouses mo-oo-sace’; of Hebrew origin; H4872; Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver:—Moses.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
Moses = “drawing out”
1) the legislator of the Jewish people and in a certain sense the founder of the Jewish religion. He wrote the first five books of the Bible, commonly referred to as the Books of Moses.
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.