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Moses in Arabic

مُوسَىٰ mūsā

UK/ˈməʊzɪz//ˈmoʊzəs/

Moses in Arabic: مُوسَىٰ (mūsā), مُوسَى (mūsā). In English, Moses means the pharaonic patriarch who led the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt, the brother of Aaron and Miriam described in the Book of Exodus and the Quran.

Arabic words for Moses

the biblical patriarch
مُوسَىٰ mūsā
male given name
مُوسَى mūsā

English meaning of Moses

  1. proper noun The pharaonic patriarch who led the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt, the brother of Aaron and Miriam described in the Book of Exodus and the Quran.
  2. proper noun A male given name from Hebrew.
  3. proper noun A surname transferred from the given name.
  4. proper noun A dialect of the Columbia-Wenatchi language.

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Questions about Moses in Arabic

What is the meaning of Moses in Arabic?
Moses in Arabic is مُوسَىٰ (mūsā), مُوسَى (mūsā).
ما معنى كلمة Moses؟
Moses: مُوسَىٰ (mūsā), مُوسَى (mūsā).
What does Moses mean in English?
Moses means the pharaonic patriarch who led the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt, the brother of Aaron and Miriam described in the Book of Exodus and the Quran.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Moses (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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