Moses Definition & Meaning

moses
noun
  1. (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
  2. United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961)

"Moses" in song lyrics

See how moses is used in real songs:

  • "The public's waiting on my word like I'm the voice of Moses"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Jawn P, Raydar Ellis — Boston Garden Rap
  • "Make your body move like law, make the cane move like Moses"
    The Alchemist f/ Maxwell, Twista — Smile
  • "It's so explosive man them heffas be like Holy Moses"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — A Peez Paradise

Usage tips for "moses"

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