wash the hands; Zinj. ]י[משׁי perhaps wash oneself, DHM Sendsch. 60) ;— Qal Pf. sf. מִן־הַמַּיִם מְשִׁיתִהוּ Ex 2:10 out of the water I drew him (used to explain מֹשֶׁה , but v. this infr. ) Hiph. Impf. sf. = Qal , fig. יַמְשֵׁנִי מִמַּיִם רַבִּים 2 S 22:17 = ψ 18:17 (subj. י׳ ).
מֹשֶׁה S 4872, 4873 TWOT 1254 GK 5407767 n.pr.m. Moses , the great Hebrew leader, prophet and lawgiver ( prob. = Egyptian mes, mesu , child, son , Eb GS 539, cf. Di Ex 2:10 , where see also older (abandoned) etymol. ) ;— מ׳ Ex 2:10 + מֹשֶׁ˜ה v 15 + ; name occurs 706 times in Hex ( Ex. 290 times, Lv. 86 times, Nu. 233 times, Dt. 38 times, Jos. 59 times), Ju. 4 times + 18:30 where read מֹשֶׁה for מְנַשֶּׁה
( cf. GF M); 1 S 12:6 , 8 , Kings 10 times, Mi 6:4 Je 15:1 Is 63:1 1, 12 Mal 3:22 ψ 77:21 + 7 times; Chr. 3 times, Dn 9:11 , 13 ;— Moses was son of Amram and
Jochebed
Ex 6:20 Nu 26:59
(both
P
),
1 Ch 5:29
;
23:13
; of tribe of Levi
Ex 2:1
(
E
;
cf.
also foregoing); (younger) brother of Aaron
4:14
(
J
),
7:1
,
2
,
7
(
P
), etc., and brother of Miriam
Nu 26:59
(
P
),
1 Ch 5:29
(
cf.
Ex 15:20
E); called prophet
Dt 18:15
,
18
;
34:10
; agent by whom
י׳
gave law
Ex 20:19
,
20
,
21
,
22
(
E
)
+
; especially
P
(
צִוָּה י׳ אֶת־מ׳ כַּאֲשֶׁר
, etc.),
Ex 39:1
,
5
,
7
,
21
,
26
,
29
,
31
;
40:19
,
21
,
25
,
27
,
29
,
32 Lv 7:3
8;
8:9
,
13
,
17
,
27
,
29
+
often; lawgiver
Dt 33:4 Jos 1:7
,
13
(
D
)
+
; priest,
מ׳ וְאַהֲרֹן בְּכֹהֲנָיו
ψ 99:6
. Phrases are—(
עַבְדֹּו
,
עַבְדִּי
, etc.)
מ׳ עֶבֶד י׳
Ex 14:31
(
J
),
Nu 12:7
(
E
),
Dt 34:5
(JE),
Jos 1:1
(
D
)
+
15 times Jos. (
D
);
1 K 8:53
,
56 2 K 18:1
2;
21:8 Mal 3:22 2 Ch 1:
3;
24:6 Ne 1:
8;
9:14
ψ 105:26
;
מ׳ עֶבֶד אלהים
1 Ch 6:3
4;
24:9 Ne 10:30 Dn 9:1
1;
מ׳ אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים
Ezr 3:2
ψ 90:1
;
תֹּורַת מ׳
Jos 8:32
(
D
),
1 K 2:3 2 K 23:25 Mal 3:22 2 Ch 23:1
8;
30:16 Ezr 3:
2;
7:6 Dn 9:1
1,
13
;
סֵפֶר מ׳
2 Ch 25:
4;
35:12 Ne 13:1
;
סֵפֶר תֹּורַת מ׳
Jos 8:31
(
D
),
23:6
(
D
),
2 K 14:6 Ne 8:
1.
[
מַשֶּׁה
S
4874
TWOT
1427b
GK
5408
]
v.
נשׁה
.
מְשֹׁואָה
S
4875, 4876
TWOT
2339b
GK
5397, 5409
,
מְשֹׁאָה
v.
II.
שׁוא
.
מַשּׁוּאֹות
TWOT
1425b
v.
II.
נשׁא
.
Zinj. Inscriptions of Zinjirli (N. Syria). DHM D. H. Müller, Inschriften von Sendschirli ; Hex Hexatuch.