"משה" meaning in All languages combined

See משה on Wiktionary

Proper name [Hebrew]

IPA: /moˈʃe/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-משה.wav Forms: מֹשֶׁה [canonical], moshé [romanization]
Etymology: According to the etymology found in Exodus 2:10 semantically equivalent to מָשׁוּי (mashúy, “drawn out [of water]”), since Moses was found in a floating basket on the Nile by Pharaoh's daughter. Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|מ־שׁ־ה}} Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=moshé|wv=מֹשֶׁה}} מֹשֶׁה • (moshé) m
  1. a male given name, Moshe or Moishe, equivalent to English Moses
    Sense id: en-משה-he-name-6E3t2GSv Categories (other): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 28 15 29
  2. (biblical) Moses (the pharaonic patriarch who led the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt, the brother of Aaron and Miriam described in the Book of Exodus and the Quran)
    Sense id: en-משה-he-name-CeFG3chT Categories (other): Biblical characters, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־שׁ־ה, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 31 69 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant target parameters: 32 68 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־שׁ־ה: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 28 15 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 39 12 24 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: מושית (moshít) (english: ladybug) [feminine]

Proper name [Yiddish]

IPA: /ˈmɔɪ̯ʃə/ Forms: moyshe [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew משה (moshé, “Moses”). Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|he|משה||Moses|tr=moshé}} Hebrew משה (moshé, “Moses”) Head templates: {{head|yi|proper noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=moyshe}} משה • (moyshe) m, {{yi-proper noun|g=m|tr=moyshe}} משה • (moyshe) m
  1. (biblical) Moses
    Sense id: en-משה-yi-name-tLFAydA5 Categories (other): Biblical characters, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 28 15 29 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name, Moshe or Moishe, equivalent to English Moses
    Sense id: en-משה-yi-name-6E3t2GSv Categories (other): Yiddish given names, Yiddish male given names, Pages with 2 entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 28 15 29 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: משה גרויסע (moyshe groyse) (english: a stuffed shirt; person who is full of himself)
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