Mordecai — the meaning of the Hebrew name מׇרְדְּכַי

מׇרְדְּכַי

Mordᵉkay · pronounced mor-dek-ah'-ee · Strong's H4782 · a man

Mordecai means Mordecai, an Israelite.

Strong's definition

of foreign derivation; Mordecai, an Israelite.

First appearance

Ezra 2:2 Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (KJV)

Every verse that names Mordecai

52 occurrences in 52 verses — Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther

Ezra 2:2Neh 7:7Esth 2:5Esth 2:7Esth 2:10Esth 2:11Esth 2:15Esth 2:19Esth 2:20Esth 2:21Esth 2:22Esth 3:2Esth 3:3Esth 3:4Esth 3:5Esth 3:6Esth 4:1Esth 4:4Esth 4:5Esth 4:6Esth 4:7Esth 4:9Esth 4:10Esth 4:12Esth 4:13Esth 4:15Esth 4:17Esth 5:9Esth 5:13Esth 5:14Esth 6:2Esth 6:3Esth 6:4Esth 6:10Esth 6:11Esth 6:12Esth 6:13Esth 7:9Esth 7:10Esth 8:1Esth 8:2Esth 8:7Esth 8:9Esth 8:15Esth 9:3Esth 9:4Esth 9:20Esth 9:23Esth 9:29Esth 9:31Esth 10:2Esth 10:3

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