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Now in Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which translated is called Dorcas. She was full of good works and of alms that she continually did.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Conj H1161 δέ de
Joppa Joppa, a coast town of Judea, west-north-west of Jerusalem. N-DFS H2445 Ἰόππῃ ioppē
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disciple A female disciple, female Christian. N-NFS H3102 μαθήτρια mathētria
named Name, character, fame, reputation. N-DNS H3686 ὀνόματι onomati
Tabitha, Antelope; Tabitha, a Christian woman at Joppa. N-NFS H5000 Ταβιθά tabitha
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which Who, which, what, that. RelPro-GFP H3739 ē
in In, on, among. V-PPM/P-NFS H1329 διερμηνευομένη diermēneuomenē
is called (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIM/P-3S H3004 λέγεται legetai
Dorcas. Dorcas, the Greek name of Tabitha. N-NFS H1393 Δορκάς dorkas
She This; he, she, it. PPro-NFS H3778    
full of Full, abounding in, complete, completely occupied with. Adj-NFS H4134 πλήρης plērēs
works Work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work. N-GNP H2041 ἔργων ergōn
good Intrinsically good, good in nature, good whether it be seen to be so or not, the widest and most colorless of all words with this meaning. Adj-GNP H18 ἀγαθῶν agathōn
of alms Alms-giving, charity; alms. N-GFP H1654 ἐλεημοσυνῶν eleēmosunōn
that Who, which, what, that. RelPro-GFP H3739 ὧν ōn
she continually did. (a) to make, manufacture, construct, (b) to do, act, cause. V-IIA-3S H4160 ἐποίει epoiei

Locations

Joppa

JOPPAjop'-a (yapho, yapho'; Ioppe): In Joshua 19:46 the King James Version called "Japho," a city in the territory allotted to Dan; but there is nothing to show that in pre-exilic times it ever passed into Israelite hands.1. Ancient Notices:"The gate of Joppa" is mentioned in the Tell el-Amarna Letters (214, 32 f; compare 178, 20), as guarded by an Egyptian... View Details

People

Tabitha

|gazelle,| Tabitha (also called Dorcas), a Christian woman

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Berean Bible Now in Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which translated is called Dorcas. She was full of good works and of alms that she continually did.
King James Bible Now in Joppa there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which translated by interpretation is called Dorcas. She Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and of alms that almsdeeds which she continually did.
Hebrew Greek English Now in Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which Tabitha (which translated in Greek is called Dorcas. She Dorcas); this woman was full abounding with deeds of good works kindness and of alms that charity which she continually did.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now in Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which Tabitha (which translated in Greek is called Dorcas. She Dorcas); this woman was full abounding with deeds of good works kindness and of alms that charity which she continually did.