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Esther 2:5
(Click on the Strongs Numbers)
Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Now
in
H7800
Shushan
a
H1145
Benjamite
H7027
Kish
of
H1121
son
the
H8096
Shimei
of
H1121
son
the
H2971
Jair
of
H1121
son
the
H4782
Mordecai
H1961
was
H8034
name
whose
H3064
Jew
H376
certain
a
H1961
was
there
H1002
palace
the
Hebrew-English Dictionary
Strongs: H4782
Hebrew: מׇרְדְּכַי
Transliteration: Mordᵉkay
Pronunciation: mor-dek-ah'-ee
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Bible Usage: Mordecai.
Definition:
{Mordecai} an Israelite
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
The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.