Mordecai
Transliteration:
mor.de.khay
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.2.5; son of: Jair (
h2971J) § Mordecai = "little man" or "worshipper of Mars" 1) 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 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Pronounciation:
mor-dek-ah'-ee
Morphhology:
Proper Name Masculine
Definition:
Mordecai, an Israelite; Mordecai.; of foreign derivation