Moses

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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.


Statements (84)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Torah figure
biblical figure
founder figure
prophet
religious leader
associatedWithEvent Exodus
Parting of the Sea of Reeds
Revelation at Mount Sinai
Ten Plagues of Egypt
associatedWithPeople Aaron
Jethro
Joshua
Korah
Miriam
Pharaoh
Zipporah
associatedWithPlace Egypt
Land of Goshen
Midian
Mount Sinai
Plains of Moab
Wilderness of Sinai
attributedAuthorship Book of Deuteronomy
Book of Exodus
Book of Leviticus
Book of Numbers
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 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
Hebrew Bible
Old Testament
Quran
Torah
nameInHebrew Moshe
parentage son of Amram
son of Jochebed
primaryLanguageContext Biblical Hebrew
quranicName Musa
quranicStatus one of the most frequently mentioned prophets in the Quran
religiousTradition Christianity
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 (108)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Moses Cleaveland
Moses Malone
Moses Taylor
Moses de León
Moshe Cordovero ("Moshe")
Moshe Dayan ("Moshe")
Moshe Katsav ("Moshe")
Moshe Kol ("Moshe")
Moshe Shapira (HaPoel HaMizrachi) ("Moshe")
Moshe Sharett ("Moshe")
Moshe Y. Vardi ("Moshe")
givenName
Surah Al-Ankabut ("Prophet Musa")
Surah Al-Mu'minun ("Prophet Musa (Moses)")
Surah Al-Muzzammil
Surah An-Naml
Surah As-Sajdah
Surah Ash-Shu'ara
Surah Ta-Ha
mentionsProphet
Surah Ad-Dukhan
Surah Al-A'raf ("Prophet Moses")
Surah Al-An'am
Surah Al-Ma'idah ("Prophet Musa (Moses)")
Surah Az-Zukhruf
Surah Yunus
mentions
Book of Deuteronomy
Book of Genesis
Book of Leviticus
Five Books of Moses
Psalm 90
Psalms
traditionalAuthor
Jebel Musa
Mount Nebo
Ten Plagues of Egypt
the Mountain of God
associatedWith
Book of Deuteronomy
Book of Exodus
Book of Numbers
Parting of the Sea of Reeds
centralFigure
Mount Sinai
Plains of Moab
Tribe of Reuben
associatedWithFigure
Surah Al-Anbiya ("Prophet Musa")
Surah Al-Qasas ("Prophet Musa")
Surah As-Saffat ("Prophet Musa")
containsStoryOf
Blessing of Moses
Torah
attributedAuthor
Surah An-Nazi'at
Surah Maryam
containsNarrativeAbout
Bob Moses
Edwin Moses
familyName
Table of the Shewbread
Ten Commandments
givenTo
Decalogue
Revelation at Mount Sinai
mediatedBy
Leviticus 23:26–32
Leviticus 23:33–43
mediatedThrough
Bahá'í Faith
Islam
recognizesFigure
Leviticus 23:23–25
addressee
Elijah
appearedWith
Book of Joshua
associatedFigure
Zipporah
associatedPeople
Ark of the Covenant
associatedWithPerson
Book of Numbers
attributedAuthorTradition
Song of Moses
attributedTo
Tribe of Reuben
blessedBy
Harun
brotherOf
The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
character
Jubilees
claimsAuthorshipBy
Harun
collaboratedWith
Miriam
conflictWith
Surah As-Saff ("Prophet Musa (Moses)")
containsMentionOf
Musa
equivalentTo
Jethro
fatherInLawOf
The Ten Commandments (1923 film)
featuresCharacter
Transfiguration
featuresFigure
Aaronic priesthood
hasBiblicalFigure
Judaism
hasKeyFigure
Parting of the Sea of Reeds
hasLeader
Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
hasParticipant
Moses’ farewell speeches
hasSpeaker
Moses ("Moshe Rabbenu")
honorificTitle
Hall of Faith
includesFigure
Five Books of Moses
keyFigure
Israelites
keyLeader
Korah
leadsRebellionAgainst
Attack the Block
mainCharacter
Revelation at Mount Sinai
mainFigure
Surah Al-Kahf ("Prophet Musa")
mentionsFigure
Night Journey of Muhammad
metProphet
Lefty Grove
middleName
Moses ("Moshe")
nameInHebrew
Levi
notableDescendant
Michelangelo
notableWork
Isa ("Musa (Moses)")
predecessor
Korah
relatedTo
Jethro
relative
I AM
revealedTo
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) ("Theodore Roberts as Moses")
role
Abrahamic religions
sharesProphet
Miriam
siblingOf
Zipporah
spouse
Zipporah
spouseOf
Life of Moses
subject
Book of Exodus
traditionalAuthorship
Israelites
traditionalFounder
Covenant Code
traditionallyAttributedTo
Tribe of Naftali
tribalBlessingGivenBy

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