Synonyms for moses
ˈmoʊ zɪz, -zɪsmoses

Princeton's WordNet

1. Mosesnoun

   (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai

2. Moses, Grandma Moses, Anna Mary Robertson Mosesnoun

   United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961)

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1. • Old Testament
   • Painter
   • Prophet

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1. List of paraphrases for "moses":

   moisés, moïse, moussa, mose, mousa, mussa, mozes, musa, moshe

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1. List of known nicknames for "Moses":

   Kaushal-Moses, Mosses, Mousis, Mozes

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1. Numbers 21:7, Holy Bible:

   Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people. (Lesson of trust)

2. Lawrence Dennis:

   It comes as news to most people to learn that practically all important ethical teachers -- Moses, Aristotle, Jesus, Mohammed, and Saint Thomas Aquinas, for instance -- have denounced lending at interest as usury and as morally wrong.

3. Christian Bale:

   Moses is such an intense character that you need to have a little break from him, so we'd always 'look on the bright side of life', thinking 'He's not the Messiah, he's a very naughty boy'. It just helped me.

4. Primo Levi:

   For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those which had hidden Mount Sinai. Like Moses, from that cloud I expected my law, the principle of order in me, around me, and in the world. I would watch the buds swell in spring, the mica glint in the granite, my own hands, and I would say to myself: I will understand this, too, I will understand everything.

5. Golda Meir:

   Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil