English
Mordecai
Mordecai comes from Hebrew מָרְדֳּכַי.
- Hebrew1880s–presentמָרְדֳּכַיmordocháy
- EnglishtodayMordecai
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentמָרְדֳּכַיmordocháy
- EnglishtodayMordecai
Every English word from Hebrew מָרְדֳּכַי
Today it means
name One of the main personalities in the Book of Esther. He adopted and raised his cousin Esther and foiled a plot to assassinate the king.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew מָרְדֳּכַי / Mordecai