Patriarch Moses (Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה‎, standard pron.: Moshe, Tiberian pron.: Mōšeh; ancient Greek: Mωϋσῆς, Mōüsēs; Latin: Moyses; Arabic: موسىٰ‎‎, Mūsa), called in Jewish tradition Moshe Rabbenu (מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּנוּ, "Moses our teacher") (14th century BC-13th century BC)5 is the most important prophet for Judaism, liberator of the Hebrew people from the slavery of Egypt and in charge by God to deliver the written law and, according to the rabbis, the oral law, later codified in the Mishnah.​.