Μωσῆς
Mōseús
Moses
Proper name; refers to the prominent Israelite leader, traditionally regarded as the lawgiver and central figure in the narratives of the Exodus, Sinai, and Torah. The name designates the historical and literary figure recognized as mediator of covenantal law and national deliverance. In Greco-Roman contexts, Μωσεύς is used to refer to the ancient leader of Israel, often as an archetype or representative of Israelite laws and traditions.
John 8:5 · Word #1
Lexicon G3475
| Lemma | Μωσεύς |
| Transliteration | Mōseús |
| Strong's | G3475 |
| Definition | Proper name; refers to the prominent Israelite leader, traditionally regarded as the lawgiver and central figure in the narratives of the Exodus, Sinai, and Torah. The name designates the historical and literary figure recognized as mediator of covenantal law and national deliverance. In Greco-Roman contexts, Μωσεύς is used to refer to the ancient leader of Israel, often as an archetype or representative of Israelite laws and traditions. |
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 |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Moses |
| Literal | Moses |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Μωϋσῆς |
| Strong's | G3475 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3475-01
Moses
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,NMS); proper name in subject form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Μωσεύς is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew Mosheh, designating the historical Israelite leader and lawgiver. The nominative masculine singular form functions as the subject form of the proper name, best rendered simply as "Moses." |
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