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Tabitha

US/ˈtæbɪθə/

Tabitha proper noun: a woman who was, according to the Bible, restored to life by Peter.

Proper noun

Tabitha

  1. A woman who was, according to the Bible, restored to life by Peter.
    • Now there was at Ioppa a certain disciple, named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: This woman was full of good works, and almes deeds, which she did.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 9:36
    Synonyms:
    Dorcas
  2. A female given name from Aramaic of biblical origin.

Tabitha meaning in Hindi

Tabitha in Hindi

biblical woman
तबीता tabītā

Synonyms of Tabitha

Origin of Tabitha

From Aramaic טביתא (Ṭabītā’, “doe, roe, gazelle”), translated as Dorcas in the Bible.

Questions about Tabitha

What does Tabitha mean?
Tabitha means a woman who was, according to the Bible, restored to life by Peter.
What is Tabitha in Hindi?
Tabitha in Hindi is तबीता (tabītā). See Tabitha meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Tabitha?
Tabitha is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tabitha?
Tabitha is pronounced /ˈtæbɪθə/ (US).

Words near Tabitha in the dictionary

  1. Tabina
  2. tabinet
  3. tabinets
  4. Tabio
  5. tabis
  6. Tabitha
  7. tabiya
  8. tabiyas
  9. tabla
  10. Tablac
  11. tablaist

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