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Bookmark or Share- Tabitha - WikipediaTabitha ( / ˈtæbɪθə /) is an English feminine given name, originating with (or made popular through) Tabitha, mentioned in the New Testament Acts 9:36 . In the Bible. Tabitha, or Dorcas, the Greek equivalent of the name, is a woman mentioned in the New Testament.
- Tabitha / Dorcas: Faithful Disciple of Jesus | Acts 9:36-42 ...By Elder Regina Brannock. Tabitha in the Bible was a faithful disciple of Jesus. Acts 9:36-42 tells us that Tabitha (who was also known as Dorcas) was devoted to good works and charity. Just like Tabitha, so many of us are devoted to helping others. But, when we need help, who is there to help us?
- How Does the Bible Say Peter Raised Tabitha from the Dead?Updated Apr 03, 2024. The early church recorded and repeated stories of miracles, like Tabitha’s resurrection, to give credence to the gospel. Her story is particularly dramatic, giving us insight into this revolutionary time—and even some lessons for us today.
- Tabitha in the Bible - Biblical Archaeology SocietyLuke’s account of Tabitha focuses on her ministry (to use a modern term) to two groups: the poor and widows. In Biblical times, the designation widow meant a woman whose husband was dead and who had no means of financial support; therefore, she needed both protection and physical, legal and financial assistance.
- Tabitha - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and PopularityThe name Tabitha is a girl's name of Aramaic origin meaning "gazelle". Though never as popular as the name of her Bewitched mother, Samantha, Tabitha has its own quirky, magical charm. The name of a charitable woman who was restored to life by Saint Peter in the Bible, it was a popular Puritan choice.
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