BABY NAMES ยท BOY
Mordechai
Means โlinked to Marduk, a Babylonian godโ
Babylonian origin
Mordechai is the Hebrew form of Mordecai, Esther's cousin in the Purim story. It has long been a traditional Jewish name.
IN HEBREW
ืืจืืื
Hebrew number value: 274
NAME NUMBER
4
A name that carries calm strength and solid roots.
SWEET NICKNAMES
Moti ยท Motti
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Mordechai means "linked to Marduk, a Babylonian god". It is a boy's name of Babylonian origin.
How do you write Mordechai in Hebrew?
Mordechai is usually written ืืจืืื in Hebrew. Families sometimes spell it a little differently.
What are nicknames for Mordechai?
Popular nicknames for Mordechai are Moti, Motti.
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