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Esther 2:5 (CEV)

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⁵ At this time a Jew named Mordecai was living in Susa. His father was Jair, and his grandfather Shimei was the son of Kish from the tribe of Benjamin.

Definition(s):
Kish (Kish): hard; difficult; straw; for age
Mordecai (Mor-dek-eye): contrition; bitter; bruising