Mordecai
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Mordecai has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year. Key actor in Esther 9–10: his rise in the king’s court and his letters establishing Purim are read and referenced as part of the episode’s conclusion of Esther.
Jewish court official (biblical figure) at Achaemenid Persian court (as depicted in the Book of Esther) specializing in Statecraft, Advocacy for the Jewish people, Religious commemoration (Purim letters).
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year |
| Role | Jewish leader/court official (biblical figure in the Book of Esther) |
| Affiliation | Jewish community in Susa; Persian court context (as depicted in the Book of Esther) |
What do podcasts say about Mordecai?
2 quotes from Brother Mike Schmitz and Father Mike Schmidz, recorded on The Bible in a Year.
Mordecai recorded all these things and sent letters...
Brother Mike Schmitz · The Bible in a Year · · EpisodeEsther set Mordei over the house of Hmon.
Father Mike Schmidz · The Bible in a Year · · Episode
Who talks about Mordecai on podcasts?
Brother Mike Schmitz and Father Mike Schmidz brought up Mordecai; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year.
- Day 280 The Dedication of Jerusalem and the Feast of Purim – The Bible in a Year Podcast on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025) — Brother Mike Schmitz
- Day 279 Esther’s Triumph and Jerusalem Restored - The Bible in a Year Podcast on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025) — Father Mike Schmidz
What is Mordecai mentioned alongside?
Mordecai is most often mentioned alongside Hmon, Queen Esther and King Ahasuerus.
Criticizes: Hmon
Worked with: Queen Esther
Worked with: King Ahasuerus
Affiliated with: King Ahasuerus