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Baby Name Mordecai |
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Meaning of Mordecai - What does the name Mordecai means? |
Pronunciation: |
mor-deh-ki | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Biblical |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew mordekhai, which possibly means "a little man" or "worshiper of Marduk." The name is borne by the cousin and foster father of Esther. He saved the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman, an event celebrated by the Jewish feast of Purim. (ESTHER 2, 3) |
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