Given name · Hebrew · Yiddish
מרדכי
מרדכי (mordkhe) is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Hebrew and Yiddish.
Hebrew and YiddishWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: alfabe çevirisi gerekiyor.
Meaning & origin
מרדכי’s family of names
In Hebrew usage, מרדכי shares a linguistic root with the Elamite form 𒈥𒁺𒋡. In Hebrew usage, מרדכי has a transliteration in alfabe çevirisi gerekiyor. In Hebrew usage, מרדכי has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form MORDECHAJ.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named מרדכי
- Mordechai SpieglerIsraeli footballer and managerborn 1944
- Mordechai GurIsraeli politician (1930-1995)
- Mordechai NurockIsraeli politician (1884-1962)1879–1962
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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