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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70473" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70473" /> == | ||
<p> [[Mordecai]] (''Môr'De-Kâí'' ), ''Little Man.'' A Jew in the Persian court who caused the deliverance of the Jews from the destruction plotted by Haman. This led to the institution of the feast of Purim. See Esther. </p> | <p> [[Mordecai]] ( ''Môr'De-Kâí'' ), ''Little Man.'' A Jew in the Persian court who caused the deliverance of the Jews from the destruction plotted by Haman. This led to the institution of the feast of Purim. See Esther. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42555" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42555" /> == | ||
