Lexicon Dorkas: "gazelle" (an animal with large bright eyes), Dorcas, a Christian woman Original Word: Δορκάς, άδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Dorkas Phonetic Spelling: (dor-kas') Short Definition: Dorcas Definition: Dorcas, the Greek name of Tabitha. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom derkomai (to see clearly) Definition"gazelle" (an animal with large bright eyes), Dorcas, a Christian woman NASB TranslationDorcas (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1393: ΔορκάςΔορκάς, δορκάδος, ἡ (properly, a wild she-goat a gazelle, " παρά τό δέρκω, τό βλέπω. Ὀξυδερκες γάρ τό ζοων καί ἐυομματον Etym. Magn. (284, 6)), Dorcas, a certain Christian woman: Acts 9:36, 39; see Ταβιθά.
Strong's Dorcas. Gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman -- Dorcas. |
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