A name from Scripture
Moses
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Meaning
Drawn out of the water
Hebrew / Egyptian origin · Boy · First in Exodus
What it points to
Moses' name speaks of deliverance — being drawn out of danger into purpose. His life reminds us that God rescues us not just for our own benefit but to use us as instruments of liberation for others.
Verses · King James Version
“And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.”
Exodus 2:10
“By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God.”
Hebrews 11:24-25