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Mordecai(2)
Mordecai in the Bible — a Jew who lived in Susa (EST 2:5). Referenced in 4 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “contrition; bitter; bruising”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 4 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 3 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Mordecaiproper name
- Hebrew
- מָרְדֳּכַי
- Transliteration
- marədakhay
- Meaning
- Marduk
- Greek
- Μαρδοχαῖος
- Reference
- EST 2:5
- Strong's
- H4782
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mordecai in the Bible?
Mordecai is described in the Bible as a Jew who lived in Susa (EST 2:5).
What does the name Mordecai mean?
The name Mordecai means “contrition; bitter; bruising” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.