"מרדכי" meaning in Hebrew

See מרדכי in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mordoˈχaj/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /mordeˈχaj/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-מרדכי.wav Forms: מָרְדֳּכַי [canonical], מָרְדְּכַי [canonical], mordocháy [romanization], mord'cháy [romanization]
Etymology: Unknown; many hypotheses have been advanced, a prominent one of which is that it ultimately derives from Akkadian 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk), compare Elamite 𒈥𒁺𒋡 (MAR-du-ka₄). Etymology templates: {{unk|he}} Unknown, {{cog|akk|Marduk|𒀭𒀫𒌓|tr=Marduk}} Akkadian 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk), {{cog|elx|𒈥𒁺𒋡|tr=MAR-du-ka₄}} Elamite 𒈥𒁺𒋡 (MAR-du-ka₄) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|head=מָרְדֳּכַי|head2=מָרְדְּכַי|tr=mordocháy|tr2=mord'cháy}} מָרְדֳּכַי or מָרְדְּכַי • (mordocháy or mord'cháy) m
  1. (biblical) Mordecai Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-מרדכי-he-name-nNAxCGuw Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 57 43 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Mordecai Categories (topical): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names
    Sense id: en-מרדכי-he-name-95Y-fbQP Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 32 68

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          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: Μαρδοχαῖος (Mardokhaîos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: Μαρδοχαῖος (Mardokhaîos)"
    },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Μαρδοχαίος (Mardochaíos)"
    },
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      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "la",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Mardochaeus, Mardocheus\n→ Catalan: Mardoqueu\n→ French: Mardochée\n→ Italian: Mardocheo\n→ Occitan: Mardoquèu\n→ Polish: Mardocheusz\n→ Portuguese: Mardoqueu\n→ Spanish: Mardoqueo",
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      "text": "→ Latin: Mardochaeus, Mardocheus\n→ Catalan: Mardoqueu\n→ French: Mardochée\n→ Italian: Mardocheo\n→ Occitan: Mardoquèu\n→ Polish: Mardocheusz\n→ Portuguese: Mardoqueu\n→ Spanish: Mardoqueo"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
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          "expansion": "→ Russian: Мардохе́й (Mardoxéj)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Мардохе́й (Mardoxéj)"
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        }
      ],
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        "canonical"
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      "form": "מָרְדְּכַי",
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        "canonical"
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        "romanization"
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          "name": "Biblical characters",
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            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
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            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
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            "Fundamental"
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            "Bible",
            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
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            "Fundamental"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mordeˈχaj/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew proper nouns",
    "Hebrew terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hebrew terms with audio links",
    "Hebrew terms with unknown etymologies",
    "he:Biblical characters",
    "yi:Biblical characters"
  ],
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: Μαρδοχαῖος (Mardokhaîos)"
    },
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            "1": "el",
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        }
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      "text": "Greek: Μαρδοχαίος (Mardochaíos)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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            "1": "la",
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          "expansion": "→ Latin: Mardochaeus, Mardocheus\n→ Catalan: Mardoqueu\n→ French: Mardochée\n→ Italian: Mardocheo\n→ Occitan: Mardoquèu\n→ Polish: Mardocheusz\n→ Portuguese: Mardoqueu\n→ Spanish: Mardoqueo",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Mardochaeus, Mardocheus\n→ Catalan: Mardoqueu\n→ French: Mardochée\n→ Italian: Mardocheo\n→ Occitan: Mardoquèu\n→ Polish: Mardocheusz\n→ Portuguese: Mardoqueu\n→ Spanish: Mardoqueo"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Мардохе́й",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Мардохе́й (Mardoxéj)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Мардохе́й (Mardoxéj)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Mordecai",
            "alts": "1",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Mordecai, Mordechai"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מרדכי",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: מרדכי (mordkhe)"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "unk"
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  "etymology_text": "Unknown; many hypotheses have been advanced, a prominent one of which is that it ultimately derives from Akkadian 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk), compare Elamite 𒈥𒁺𒋡 (MAR-du-ka₄).",
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      "form": "מָרְדֳּכַי",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "form": "מָרְדְּכַי",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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        "romanization"
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  "lang_code": "he",
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      "ipa": "/mordeˈχaj/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
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  "word": "מרדכי"
}

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