Moses in Hebrew is מֹשֶׁה (moshé).
It can also be said משה רבנו, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
Moses
/ˈməʊzɪz/ /-zɪs/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Moses as a name.
the biblical patriarch
- מֹשֶׁהמשהmoshémasculine
- מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּנוּמשה רבנוmoshé rabénumasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word מֹשֶׁה.
- Written with vowel points
- מֹשֶׁה
- Written without vowel points
- משה
- Said
- moshé
- Its meanings in English
- Moses, a male given name, Moshe and Moishe, equivalent to English Moses
These words come before and after Moses in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Moses in Hebrew.
How do you say Moses in Hebrew?
Moses in Hebrew is מֹשֶׁה, said moshé. Without vowel points it is written משה.
What are other Hebrew words for Moses?
Besides משה, Moses can be said מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּנוּ (moshé rabénu), depending on the meaning.
Is משה masculine or feminine?
The word משה is masculine.
What else does משה mean in English?
Besides Moses, משה can mean a male given name, Moshe and Moishe, equivalent to English Moses.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Moses and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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