Moses (given name)

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title: Moses (given name)
text: Moses, Moishe, Moshe, Musa (Arabic:موسی), or Movses is a male given name, after the biblical figure Moses. An Egyptian root msy has been considered as a possible etymology, arguably an abbreviation of a theophoric name, as for example in Egyptian names like Thutmose and Ramesses, with the god's name omitted. However, biblical scholar Kenneth Kitchen argued that this – or any Egyptian origin for the name – was unlikely, as the sounds in the Hebrew m-š-h do not correspond to the pronunciation of E
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date created: 2008-09-18T18:00:29Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T20:00:58Z
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