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What does Esther 2:5 mean?

Now, in the fortress of Susa, there was a Jewish man named Mordecai, son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin. Esther 2:5 - Modern Text Bible

(We're introduced to Mordecai, a Jewish man living in Susa, whose family roots go back to Benjamin.)