| LC control no. | nr 93016934 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Mordecai (Biblical figure) |
| Variant(s) | Mardochai (Biblical figure) |
| Special note | Data provided by the ESTC/BL Jew who lived in Shushan (Susa), the residence of the Persian king, Ahasuerus (Xeres I), who reigned from 486 to 465 B.C.E.) |
| Found in | New Bible dictionary, 2nd ed., 1962 (Mordecai; a Jewish exile who had moved to the Persian capital, Susa, where he worked in the palace. He was a Benjaminite son of Jair; opposed the evil vizier Haman who plotted to kill all Jews. On Haman's defeat he succeeded him in office) |
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