Moses

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Torah figure biblical figure founder figure prophet religious leader

Moses is a central prophet and leader in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally credited with leading the Israelites out of Egypt and receiving the Ten Commandments from God.

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All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
Moses canonical 249
Moshe 10
Prophet Musa (Moses) 7

Statements (84)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Torah figure ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ
founder figure ⓘ
prophet ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Book of Exodus ⓘ
surface form: Exodus

Parting of the Sea of Reeds ⓘ
Revelation at Mount Sinai ⓘ
ten plagues of Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Ten Plagues of Egypt
associatedWithPeople Aaron ⓘ
Jethro ⓘ
Joshua ⓘ
Korah ⓘ
Miriam ⓘ
Pharaoh ⓘ
Zipporah ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Egypt ⓘ
Haran ⓘ
surface form: Land of Goshen

Midian ⓘ
Mount Sinai ⓘ
Plains of Moab ⓘ
Sinai Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Wilderness of Sinai
attributedAuthorship Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ
Book of Exodus ⓘ
Book of Leviticus ⓘ
Book of Numbers ⓘ
Five Books of Moses ⓘ
surface form: Pentateuch

Psalm 90 ⓘ
Torah ⓘ
birthContext born under Pharaoh’s decree to kill Hebrew male infants ⓘ
burialTradition buried by God in an unknown grave ⓘ
covenantRole mediator of the Sinai covenant ⓘ
deathPlaceTradition Mount Nebo ⓘ
land of Moab ⓘ
earlyLifeEvent placed in a basket on the Nile ⓘ
raised in Pharaoh’s household ⓘ
familyRelation brother of Aaron ⓘ
brother of Miriam ⓘ
husband of Zipporah ⓘ
honorificTitle Moses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Moshe Rabbenu

our teacher ⓘ
keyMiracle bringing water from a rock ⓘ
burning bush encounter ⓘ
healing from bronze serpent ⓘ
staff turning into a serpent ⓘ
knownFor confronting Pharaoh ⓘ
establishing Israelite law ⓘ
guiding Israelites in the wilderness ⓘ
leading the Exodus from Egypt ⓘ
parting the Red Sea ⓘ
receiving the Ten Commandments ⓘ
receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai ⓘ
legalContribution establishment of ritual and civil laws for Israel ⓘ
promulgation of the Ten Commandments ⓘ
mentionedIn Hadith literature ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible ⓘ
surface form: Old Testament

Quran ⓘ
Torah ⓘ
nameInHebrew Moses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Moshe
parentage son of Amram ⓘ
son of Jochebed ⓘ
primaryLanguageContext Hebrew ⓘ
surface form: Biblical Hebrew
quranicName Musa ⓘ
quranicStatus one of the most frequently mentioned prophets in the Quran ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Druze ⓘ
surface form: Druze faith

Islam ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
Samaritanism ⓘ
role lawgiver ⓘ
leader of the Israelites ⓘ
mediator of the covenant ⓘ
prophet of God ⓘ
scriptureRole central figure of the Book of Exodus ⓘ
major figure in the Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ
major figure in the Book of Numbers ⓘ
symbolicRole model of prophetic leadership ⓘ
symbol of law and covenant ⓘ
symbol of liberation ⓘ
tribalAffiliation Tribe of Levi ⓘ
veneration revered as a prophet in Christianity ⓘ
revered as a prophet in Islam ⓘ
revered as a prophet in Judaism ⓘ

Referenced by (290)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judaism → hasKeyFigure → Moses ⓘ
Ten Commandments → givenTo → Moses ⓘ
Islam → recognizesFigure → Moses ⓘ
Book of Exodus → centralFigure → Moses ⓘ
Book of Exodus → traditionalAuthorship → Moses ⓘ
Psalms → traditionalAuthor → Moses ⓘ
Transfiguration → featuresFigure → Moses ⓘ
Book of Deuteronomy → traditionalAuthor → Moses ⓘ
Book of Deuteronomy → centralFigure → Moses ⓘ
Torah → attributedAuthor → Moses ⓘ
Mount Sinai → associatedWithFigure → Moses ⓘ
Moses → honorificTitle → Moses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moshe Rabbenu
Moses → nameInHebrew → Moses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moshe
Leviticus 23:23–25 → addressee → Moses ⓘ
Abrahamic religions → sharesProphet → Moses ⓘ
Night Journey of Muhammad → metProphet → Moses ⓘ
Michelangelo → notableWork → Moses ⓘ
Covenant Code → traditionallyAttributedTo → Moses ⓘ
Book of Genesis → traditionalAuthor → Moses ⓘ
Book of Leviticus → traditionalAuthor → Moses ⓘ
ten plagues of Egypt → associatedWith → Moses ⓘ
subject surface form: Ten Plagues of Egypt
Decalogue → mediatedBy → Moses ⓘ
Moses de León → givenName → Moses ⓘ
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) → featuresCharacter → Moses ⓘ
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) → role → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theodore Roberts as Moses
Joshua → associatedFigure → Moses ⓘ
subject surface form: Book of Joshua
Moshe Cordovero → givenName → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moshe
The Ten Commandments (1956 film) → character → Moses ⓘ
Moses Taylor → givenName → Moses ⓘ
Leviticus 23:26–32 → mediatedThrough → Moses ⓘ
Moses’ farewell speeches → hasSpeaker → Moses ⓘ
Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord → hasParticipant → Moses ⓘ
Elijah → appearedWith → Moses ⓘ
Song of Moses → attributedTo → Moses ⓘ
Blessing of Moses → attributedAuthor → Moses ⓘ
Surah Al-Ma'idah → mentions → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Musa (Moses)
Surah Al-An'am → mentions → Moses ⓘ
Surah Al-A'raf → mentions → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Moses
Moses Malone → givenName → Moses ⓘ
Surah Yunus → mentions → Moses ⓘ
Surah Al-Kahf → mentionsFigure → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Musa
Surah Maryam → containsNarrativeAbout → Moses ⓘ
Surah Ta-Ha → mentionsProphet → Moses ⓘ
Surah Al-Mu'minun → mentionsProphet → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Musa (Moses)
Surah Ash-Shu'ara → mentionsProphet → Moses ⓘ
Surah An-Naml → mentionsProphet → Moses ⓘ
Surah Al-Ankabut → mentionsProphet → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Musa
Surah As-Saffat → containsStoryOf → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Musa
Leviticus 23:33–43 → mediatedThrough → Moses ⓘ
Surah Al-Anbiya → containsStoryOf → Moses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prophet Musa