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Mordechai

Mordechai is the alternative form of Mordecai.

Meaning of Mordecai

Proper noun

Mordecai

  1. 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.
  2. A male given name.

Questions about Mordechai

What is Mordechai the alternative form of?
Mordechai is the alternative form of Mordecai.

Words near Mordechai in the dictionary

  1. mordantings
  2. mordantly
  3. mordants
  4. Mordaunt
  5. Mordecai
  6. Mordechai
  7. Mordell
  8. Mordell-Weil theorem
  9. mordellid
  10. mordellids
  11. Morden

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Mordechai (page history and authors); Mordecai (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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