Tabithá — G5000

Definition

feminine proper noun

the gazelle; Tabitha (i.e. Tabjetha), a Christian female

Usually translated as

Tabitha

Origin

of Chaldee origin (compare H6646)

Hebrew equivalents

• Tsᵉbîyâh (H6646)

Occurrences

Tabithá occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2)

• Acts 9:36 — Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha (Ταβιθά), which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
• Acts 9:40 — But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha (Ταβιθά), arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.