English noun: Moses | |||
1. | Moses (person) (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai | ||
Instance hypernym | prophet | ||
Domain category | Old Testament | ||
2. | Moses (person) United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961) | ||
Synonyms | Anna Mary Robertson Moses, Grandma Moses | ||
Instance hypernym | painter | ||