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Lexicon :: Strong's G1393 - dorkas

Aa
Δορκάς
Transliteration
dorkas (Key)
Pronunciation
dor-kas'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Strong’s Definitions

Δορκάς Dorkás, dor-kas'; gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman:—Dorcas.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1393 in the following manner: Dorcas (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1393 in the following manner: Dorcas (2x).
  1. Dorcas = "gazelle"

    1. the name of a woman Peter raised from the dead

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Δορκάς Dorkás, dor-kas'; gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman:—Dorcas.
STRONGS G1393:
Δορκάς, -άδος, , (properly, a wild she-goat, a gazelle, "παρὰ τὸ δέρκω, τὸ βλέπω· ὀξυδερκὲς γὰρ τὸ ζῷον κ. εὐόμματον" Etym. Magn. [284, 6]), Dorcas, a certain Christian woman: Acts 9:36, 39; see Ταβιθά.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
9:36; 9:39

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1393 matches the Greek Δορκάς (dorkas),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:36 -

Now G1161 in Joppa G2445 there was a disciple G3102 named G3686 Tabitha G5000 (which G3739 when translated G1329 means G3004 [fn]Dorcas G1393); this G3778 woman G3778 was [fn]excelling G4134 in acts G2041 of kindness G18 and charity G1654 which G3739 she did G4160 habitually.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:39 - So G1161 Peter G4074 got G450 ready G450 and went G4905 with them. When he arrived G3854, they brought G321 him into the room G5253 upstairs G5253; and all G3956 the widows G5503 stood G3936 beside G3936 him, weeping G2799 and showing G1925 all G3745 the [fn]tunics G5509 and garments G2440 that G3745 Dorcas G1393 used to make G4160 while she was with them.
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