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Moshe Barasch
Moses ( el, Μωϋσῆς),from Latin and Greek Moishe ( yi, משה),from Yiddish Moshe ( he, מֹשֶׁה),from Modern Hebrew or Movses (Armenian: Մովսես) from Armenian is a male given name, after the biblical figure Moses. According to the Torah, the name "Moses" comes from the Hebrew verb, meaning "to pull out/draw out" f water and the infant Moses was given this name by Pharaoh's daughter after she rescued him from the Nile (Exodus 2:10) Since the rise of Egyptology and decipherment of hieroglyphs, it was postulated that the name of Moses, with a similar pronunciation as the Hebrew Moshe, is the Egyptian word for Son, with Pharaoh names such as Thutmose and Ramesses roughly translating to "son of Thoth" and "son of Ra," respectively. There are various ways of pronouncing the Hebrew name of Moses, for example in Ashkenazi western European it would be pronounced Mausheh, in Eastern Europe Moysheh, in northern Islamic countries Moussa, and in Yemen Mesha. The nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Movses (other)
Movses is an Armenian given name, equivalent to Moses (given name), Moses. It gave rise to the surname Movsesian. The name may refer to: Places * Movses, Armenia, Movses, a village in Tavush Province, Tavush, Armenia Catholicoi of the Armenian Apostolic Church * Moses I (456–461) * Moses II of Armenia (574–604) * Moses III of Armenia (1629–1632) - Catholicos Movses III of Tatev Given name * Movses Khorenatsi (410–490s), Armenian historian and author of ''History of Armenia'' * Movses Kaghankatvatsi, 7th century historian of Caucasian Albania * Movses Baghramian, 18th century Armenian liberation movement leader * Movses Hakobyan, Armenian military leader and the commander in Karabakh * Movses Silikyan (1862–1937), Armenian general * Movses Gorgisyan, modern Armenian magazine editor {{dab, given name, hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |