Definitions

1. proper noun

a male given name, biblical figure who is the uncle of Queen Esther, and a character in the Book of Esther

“In the biblical book of Esther, Mordecai plays a crucial role in saving the Jewish people from persecution.”

2. noun

a person who gives advice or guidance, especially in a formal or official capacity

“The king’s trusted advisor, Mordecai, counseled him on matters of state.”