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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
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.
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.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15 - “However, you may slaughter and eat meat within all your gates, whatever your heart desires, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which He has given you; the unclean and the clean may eat of it, of the gazelle and the deer alike.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:22 - “Just as the gazelle and the deer are eaten, so you may eat them; the unclean and the clean alike may eat them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:5 - “the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat, the mountain goat,[fn] the antelope, and the mountain sheep.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:22 - “You may eat it within your gates; the unclean and the clean person alike may eat it, as if it were a gazelle or a deer.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:18 - Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab and Abishai and Asahel. And Asahel was as fleet of foot as a wild gazelle.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23 - ten fatted oxen, twenty oxen from the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - Some Gadites joined David at the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for battle, who could handle shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:5 - Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter,
And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:9 - My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.
Behold, he stands behind our wall;
He is looking through the windows,
Gazing through the lattice.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:5 - Your two breasts are like two fawns,
Twins of a gazelle,
Which feed among the lilies.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:3 - Your two breasts are like two fawns,
Twins of a gazelle.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:14 - The Shulamite
Make haste, my beloved,
And be like a gazelle
Or a young stag
On the mountains of spices.
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