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Lexicon :: Strong's G1393 - dorkas

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Δορκάς
Transliteration
dorkas (Key)
Pronunciation
dor-kas'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
12x in 6 unique form(s)
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, ἡ, (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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 12 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15 - “However, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your towns, as much as you desire, according to the blessing of the LORD your God that he has given you. The unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle and as of the deer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:22 - Just as the gazelle or the deer is eaten, so you may eat of it. The unclean and the clean alike may eat of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:5 - the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex,[fn] the antelope, and the mountain sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 15:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:22 - You shall eat it within your towns. The unclean and the clean alike may eat it, as though it were a gazelle or a deer.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:18 - And the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was as swift of foot as a wild gazelle.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23 - ten fat oxen, and twenty pasture-fed cattle, a hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - From the Gadites there went over to David at the stronghold in the wilderness mighty and experienced warriors, expert with shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were swift as gazelles upon the mountains:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:5 - save yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter,[fn]
like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:9 - My beloved is like a gazelle
or a young stag.
Behold, there he stands
behind our wall,
gazing through the windows,
looking through the lattice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:5 - Your two breasts are like two fawns,
twins of a gazelle,
that graze among the lilies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:3 - Your two breasts are like two fawns,
twins of a gazelle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:14 - She
Make haste, my beloved,
and be like a gazelle
or a young stag
on the mountains of spices.
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