Mordokhay

Hebrew form of MORDECAI.

MORDECAI   male   Biblical, Hebrew
Means "servant of MARDUK" in Persian. In the Old Testament Mordecai is the cousin and foster father of Esther. He thwarted a plot to kill the Persian king, though he made an enemy of the king's chief advisor Haman.
MARDUK   male   Near Eastern Mythology
Possibly from Sumerian amar-Utu meaning "calf of UTU". In Babylonian mythology he was the chief god, presiding over heaven, light, sky, battle, and fertility. After killing the dragon Tiamat, who was an old enemy of the gods, he created the world and sky from the pieces of her body.
UTU   male   Near Eastern Mythology
Derived from Sumerian ud meaning "sun". In Sumerian mythology this was the name of the god of the sun. He was the son of the moon god Nanna and Ningal.
EQUIVALENTS
BIBLICAL: Mordecai
ENGLISH: Mordikai
HEBREW: Mordecai, Mordechai
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
YIDDISH: Motel, Motke
OTHER FORMS
NEAR EASTERN MYTHOLOGY: Marduk