Ταβιθά

English (Strong)

of Chaldee origin (compare צְבִיָּה); the gazelle; Tabitha (i.e. Tabjetha), a Christian female: Tabitha.

English (Thayer)

(WH Ταβειθα, see their Appendix, p. 155, and under the word εἰ, ἰ; the better accent seems to be Ταβιθά (see Kautzsch, as below)), ἡ (טְבִיתָא, a Chaldean name in the 'emphatic state' (Kautzsch, Gram. d. Biblical-Aram. as above with, p. 11, writes it טַבְיְתָא, stative emphatic of טַבְיָא), Hebrew צְבִי, i. e. δορκάς, which see), Tabitha, a Christian woman of Joppa, noted for her works of benevolence: B. D., under the word <TOPIC:Tabitha>.)