What Does the Name Mordecai Mean

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The name Mordecai comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Mordecai below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Mordecai Name Meaning

Biblical, HebrewMeans "servant of MARDUK" in Persian. In the Old Testament Mordecai is the cousin and foster father of Esther. He thwarted a plot to kill the Persian king, though he made an enemy of the king's chief...

Origin: BiblicalGender: Boy
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