Mordecai

MAWR-duh-kie
Hebrew
"follower of Marduk"
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Famous People Named Mordecai

  • Mordecai
    who returned to Judah with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 7:7)
  • Mordecai
    servant of King Ahasuerus (possibly Xerxes I); cousin of Queen Esther, who helped save the Hebrews
  • Mordecai Richler
    Canadian author, screenwriter and essayist
  • Mordecai Peter Centennial "Three Finger" Brown
    American baseball player
  • Mordecai Menahem Kaplan
    Lithuanian,American rabbi and educator

The name Mordecai in Pop Culture

  • Mordecai the Blue Jay
    character on TV's "Regular Show"
  • Mordecai
    Richie's pet hawk in movie "The Royal Tenenbaums"
  • Mordecai
    character in video game "Borderlands"
  • Mordecai Ali van Allen O'Shea
    made,up name from "Oh the Places You'll Go" by Dr. Seuss
  • Mordecai Cohen
    Mirah's consumptive brother, a visionary young Jew, in "Daniel Deronda" (1874,6) by George Eliot
  • Mr Mordecai
    character in "The Absentee" (1812) by Maria Edgeworth
  • Mordecai Himmelfarb
    ex,professor of English, a Jewish immigrant to Austria, in Patrick White's "Riders in the Chariot" (1961)
  • Mordecai Jones
    legendary con man in "The Ballad of the Flim,Flam Man" (1965, rev. 1967) by Guy Owen

International Variations of the name Mordecai

  • Motl
    Yiddish
  • Motke
    Yiddish

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