What is the name meaning of MOSES. Phrases containing MOSES
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English : regional name from the district around Middlesbrough named Cleveland ‘the land of the cliffs’, from the genitive plural (clifa) of Old English clif ‘bank’, ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Kleiveland or Kleveland, habitational names from any of five farmsteads in Agder and Vestlandet named with Old Norse kleif ‘rocky ascent’ or klefi ‘closet’ (an allusion to a hollow land formation) + land ‘land’.Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th president of the U.S., was the fifth child of a country Presbyterian clergyman. His father, Richard Falley Cleveland, a graduate of Yale College and of the theological seminary at Princeton, was descended from a certain Moses Cleaveland who arrived in MA in 1635.
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Anglicized form of Hebrew Moshe and Greek Mouses, MOSES means "drawn out." In the bible, this is the name of the leader who brought the Israelites out of bondage and led them to the promised land.Â
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Arabic, Danish, Hindu, Indian, Malaysian, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Prosperity; Father of Moses; A Prophet's Name; Powerful; Prosperous; Master; Beautiful
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Lofty; exalted; high mountain. Biblically, Aaron was Moses' older brother (and keeper by God's...
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Arabic, Muslim
Name of Pharaoh's Wife who Educated Moses
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Biblical American Egyptian Hebrew
Taken out, drawn forth'.
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Biblical
The five books of Moses.
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Muslim
The Biblical Moses is the English language equivalent. A Prophet's name.
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Arabic, Muslim
One who Conversed with Allah; An Epithet of Prophet Moses
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English : of Dutch origin and uncertain derivation.A Northamptonshire, England, family of this name trace their descent from Peter Trieon (d. 1611), who went to England from the Netherlands c.1562. His son, Moses Tryon, was high sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1624.
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English and Welsh : from the personal name Moss, a Middle English vernacular form of the Biblical name Moses.English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a peat bog, Middle English, Old English mos, or a habitational name from a place named with this word. (It was not until later that the vocabulary word came to denote the class of plants characteristic of a peat-bog habitat, under the influence of the related Old Norse word mosi.)Americanized form of Moses or some other like-sounding Jewish surname.Irish (Ulster) : part translation of Gaelic Ó Maolmhóna ‘descendant of Maolmhóna’, a personal name composed of the elements maol ‘servant’, ‘tonsured one’, ‘devotee’ + a second element which was assumed to be móin (genitive móna) ‘moorland’, ‘peat bog’.
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English : from a vernacular form of the personal name Moses.
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Lofty; exalted; high mountain. Biblically, Aaron was Moses' older brother (and keeper by God's...
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Ancient version of Mary. In the Bible Miriam sister of Moses saved his life when she hid infant...
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Hebrew American Biblical Shakespearean
Lofty; exalted; high mountain. Biblically, Aaron was Moses' older brother (and keeper by God's...
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Dog; brave. In the Old Testament, Caleb was a companion of Moses during his time in the wilderness.
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Reduced and altered form of Scottish and Irish McKillip, a Gaelic patronymic from Philip. The form of the name, originally Killip, has been assimilated to that of the Biblical personal name Caleb.English and Welsh
Reduced and altered form of Scottish and Irish McKillip, a Gaelic patronymic from Philip. The form of the name, originally Killip, has been assimilated to that of the Biblical personal name Caleb.English and Welsh : from the Biblical Hebrew personal name Caleb, the name of one of the only two men who set out with Moses from Egypt to live long enough to enter the promised land (Numbers 26:65). This name, which is derived from a Hebrew word meaning ‘dog’, was popular among the Puritans in the 17th century and was brought by them as a personal name to America.
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Jewish
Jewish : variant of Moses.English (Devon and Norfolk) and French : from a medieval variant of the personal name Moses (Middle English Moise, Old French Moïse).
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Hebrew
Lofty; exalted; high mountain. Biblically, Aaron was Moses' older brother (and keeper by God's...
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Hebrew American
Dog; brave. In the Old Testament, Caleb was a companion of Moses during his time in the wilderness.
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Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
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One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.
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A thing of brass; -- the name under which the Israelites worshiped the brazen serpent made by Moses.
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The father and ruler of a family; one who governs his family or descendants by paternal right; -- usually applied to heads of families in ancient history, especially in Biblical and Jewish history to those who lived before the time of Moses.
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An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
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Of or pertaining to Moses, the leader of the Israelites, or established through his agency; as, the Mosaic law, rites, or institutions.
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The Ten Commandments or precepts given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai, and originally written on two tables of stone.
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The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and occupied the most sacred place in the sanctuary. In it Moses placed the two tables of stone containing the ten commandments. Called also the Ark of the Covenant.
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A going out; particularly (the Exodus), the going out or journey of the Israelites from Egypt under the conduct of Moses; and hence, any large migration from a place.
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One of a sect of Judaizing Christians in the first and second centuries, who observed the laws of Moses, and held to certain heresies.
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A large flatboat, used in the West Indies for taking freight from shore to ship.
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The fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing the second giving of the law by Moses.
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Being before the time of Moses.
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The religious doctrines and rites of the Jews as enjoined in the laws of Moses.
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Attachment to the system or doctrines of Moses; that which is peculiar to the Mosaic system or doctrines.
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According to the old or Mosaic dispensation; in accordance with the law of Moses.
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One who conforms to or inculcates Judaism; specifically, pl. (Ch. Hist.), those Jews who accepted Christianity but still adhered to the law of Moses and worshiped in the temple at Jerusalem.
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Not according to Moses; unlike Moses or his works.
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The first five books of the Old Testament, collectively; -- called also the Law of Moses, Book of the Law of Moses, etc.
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Relating to the time before Moses; as, premosaic history.