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Moses

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Moses

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n
(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
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n
United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Moses
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n (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

Example of:
prophet
someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
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n United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961)

Synonyms:
Anna Mary Robertson Moses, Grandma Moses
Example of:
painter
an artist who paints
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