Original Language Studio
Esther 8:15
“And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4782 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Mordecai, an Israelite
- Derivation
- of foreign derivation;
- KJV renderings
- Mordecai.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- מָרְדֳּכַ֞י — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 60 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ezra 2:2Nehemiah 7:7Esther 2:5Esther 2:7Esther 2:10
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מׇרְדְּכַי here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.