DORCAS

In Greek, the same as TABITHA in Syriac, that is, gazalle, the name of a pious and charitable woman at Joppa, whom Peter raised from the dead, Ac 9:36-42.

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Dorcas. Dorcas
A female antelope, or gazelle, a pious Christian widow at Joppa whom Peter restored to life (Acts 9:36-41). She was a Hellenistic Jewess, called Tabitha by the Jews and Dorcas by the Greeks.

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Dorcas. a female roe-deer

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DORCAS. → Also called TABITHA → A pious woman of Joppa Ac 9:36-42

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a benevolent woman of Joppa Ac 9:36