Greek

Moses

Μωϋσῆς, ΜωσῆςStrong’s G3475

Mōusēs, Mōsēs

Appears in 79 verses of the New Testament

In short

Mōusēs, Mōsēs is the Greek word usually translated “moses”. It appears in 79 verses of the New Testament.

“Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.”

Jude 1:9 KJV

Meaning

Usually translated “moses”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

moses 58
of moses 13
to moses 5
for moses 3
in moses 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Acts 19
John 12
Hebrews 11
Luke 10
Mark 8
Matthew 7

12 books in all.

Related words

Explore in Scripture

All 79 verses, by book

Matthew 7: 8:4 17:3 17:4 19:7 19:8 22:24 23:2
Mark 8: 1:44 7:10 9:4 9:5 10:3 10:4 12:19 12:26
Luke 10: 2:22 5:14 9:30 9:33 16:29 16:31 20:28 20:37 24:27 24:44
John 12: 1:17 1:45 3:14 5:45 5:46 6:32 7:19 7:22 7:23 8:5 9:28 9:29
Acts 19: 3:22 6:11 6:14 7:20 7:22 7:29 7:31 7:32 7:35 7:37 7:40 7:44 13:39 15:1 15:5 15:21 21:21 26:22 28:23
Romans 4: 5:14 9:15 10:5 10:19
1 Corinthians 2: 9:9 10:2
2 Corinthians 3: 3:7 3:13 3:15
2 Timothy 1: 3:8
Hebrews 11: 3:2 3:3 3:5 3:16 7:14 8:5 9:19 10:28 11:23 11:24 12:21
Jude 1: 1:9
Revelation 1: 15:3

Greek dictionary

Μωϋσῆς, Μωσῆς Mōusēs, Mōsēs · Moses

Μωυσῆς (Μωϋσῆς, T; Μωσῆς, Rec.), -έως, dative - (as LXX: Exo.5:20, al.), and -εῖ, accusative -ῆν (ac LXX) and -έα (Luk.16:29 only) (Heb. מֹשֶׁה), Moses: Mat.8:4 17:3-4, al.; νόμος Μωυσέως, Luk.2:22 24:44, Jhn.7:23, Act.13:39 15:5 28:23, 1Co.9:9, Heb.10:28; by meton., of the books of Moses, Luk.16:29 24:27, Act.15:21, 2Co.3:15 (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.