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Friday, October 11th, 2024
the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #4782 - מָרְדֳּכַי
Transliteration
Mordᵉkay
Phonetics
mor-dek-ah'ee
Origin
of foreign derivation
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Mordecai = "little man" or "worshipper of Mars"
- cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim
- a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (58)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
56
BSB (60)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
58
CSB (60)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
58
ESV (60)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
58
KJV (60)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
58
LEB (59)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
57
LSB (59)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
57
N95 (59)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
57
NAS (59)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
57
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (60)
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Esther
58
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
מָרְּדֳּכַי (van d. H. מָרְדְּכַי) proper name, masculine Mordecai (perhaps from n.div. Marduk (מְרֹרַךְ), Zim ZAW xi.161ff.; compare further Wild (citing Jensen) Comm. Esther 173f.); — ׳מ Ezra 2:2; Esther 2:5 +; מָרְדֳּכָ֑י Esther 2:22 +; —
1 companion of Zerubbabel, according to Ezra 2:2 = Nehemiah 7:7. ᵐ5 Μαραθχαιος, Μαρδοχαιος, etc:
2 cousin and adoptive father of Esther Esther 2:5,7,10 55t. Esther. ᵐ5 Μαρδοχαιος.
מֻרְדָּף see רדף, רדה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
בְּמָרְדֳּכַ֣י במרדכי וּֽלְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י וּמָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔י וּמָרְדֳּכַ֖י וּמָרְדֳּכַ֗י וּמָרְדֳּכַ֞י וּמָרְדֳּכַ֥י ולמרדכי ומרדכי לְֽמָרְדֳּכַ֞י לְמָרְדֳּכַ֔י לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י לְמָרְדֳּכַ֣י לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י לְמָרְדֳּכָ֔י למרדכי מָרְדֳּכַ֔י מָרְדֳּכַ֖י מָרְדֳּכַ֗י מָרְדֳּכַ֛י מָרְדֳּכַ֜י מָרְדֳּכַ֞י מָרְדֳּכַ֡י מָרְדֳּכַ֣י מָרְדֳּכַ֤י מָרְדֳּכַ֥י מָרְדֳּכַי֙ מָרְדֳּכָ֑י מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃ מרדכי מרדכי׃ bə·mā·rə·do·ḵay bemaredoChai bəmārədoḵay lə·mā·rə·do·ḵay lə·mā·rə·do·ḵāy lemaredoChai ləmārədoḵay ləmārədoḵāy mā·rə·do·ḵay mā·rə·do·ḵāy maredoChai mārədoḵay mārədoḵāy ū·lə·mā·rə·do·ḵay ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay ulemaredoChai ūləmārədoḵay umaredoChai ūmārədoḵay