Esther's cousin and guardian · Persian empire

Mordecai in the Bible

Mordecai uncovers a plot against the king, refuses to bow to Haman, and tells Esther she may have come to the kingdom for such a time as this. He ends the book second only to the king.

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Verses mentioning Mordecai

60 occurrences across 52 verses in the King James Version.

  1. Esther 10:2

    And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? advanced: Heb. made him great

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  2. Esther 10:3

    For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

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