Land of Moses

Land of Moses
Israel

Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.

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  • MOSES — (Heb. מֹשֶׁה; LXX, Mōusēs; Vulg. Moyses), leader, prophet, and lawgiver (set in modern chronology in the first half of the 13th century B.C.E.). Commissioned to take the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses led them from his 80th year to his death at… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Moses (given name) — Moses or Moshe 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/draw out [of water]. The infant Moses was given this name by Pharaoh s daughter after rescuing …   Wikipedia

  • Moses in rabbinic literature — Rabbinic Literature Talmudic literature Mishnah • Tosefta Jerusalem Talmud • Babylonian Talmud Minor tractates Halakhic Midrash Mekhilta de Rabbi Yishmael (Exodus) Mekhilta de Rabbi Shimon (Exodus) Sifra (Leviticus) Sifre (Numbers Deuteronomy)… …   Wikipedia

  • Moses —    Drawn (or Egypt. mesu, son; hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen. 45:17 25), Jacob and his sons went down into Egypt. This immigration took place probably about 350 years before the birth of Moses. Some centuries before …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • Moses Kinkaid — Moses P. Kinkaid in 1911 Moses Pierce Kinkaid (January 24, 1856 – July 6, 1922) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Nebraska. He was the sponsor of the 1904 Kinkaid Land Act, which allowed homesteaders to claim up to… …   Wikipedia

  • Moses — • Hebrew liberator, leader, lawgiver, prophet, and historian, lived in the thirteenth and early part of the twelfth century, B. C Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moses     Moses    …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Moses Lake, Washington —   City   Aerial view of Moses Lake Potholes Reservoir …   Wikipedia

  • Moses Cleaveland — General Moses Cleaveland Born January 29, 1754(1754 01 29) Died November 16, 1806( …   Wikipedia

  • Moses M. Strong — (May 20, 1810–July 20, 1894) was an American lawyer, politician, and businessman.[1] Strong was born in Vermont in 1810, the son of Moses Strong, a Vermont lawyer and judge. The younger Strong received a legal education, and practiced law in… …   Wikipedia

  • Moses Mescheloff — in his younger years Moses (Moshe)[1] Mescheloff (Hebrew: משה בן מאיר משלוף‎[2]) (June 12, 1909 May 9, 2008) was a renowned American Orthodox rabbi and community leader for 75 years, known especially within circles of American Orthodox Judaism,… …   Wikipedia

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