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Δορκάς G1393
G1393 is the Greek word Δορκάς, transliterated Dorkás. The King James Version most often renders it dorcas.
Word: ΔορκάςTransliteration: DorkásLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses
What it means
gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
dorcas 2×
Strong's own list of renderings: Dorcas.
Verses using Δορκάς
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 9:36 · KJV
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Acts 9:39 · KJV
Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1393 mean?
G1393 is the Greek word Δορκάς (Dorkás), meaning gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman.
How is G1393 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dorcas (2 times).
How many times does G1393 appear in the Bible?
Δορκάς (Dorkás) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Nearby entries
G1390 · δόμα — a presentG1391 · δόξα — glory (as very apparent), in a wide…G1392 · δοξάζω — to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide…G1394 · δόσις — a giving; by implication, (concretely) a giftG1395 · δότης — a giverG1396 · δουλαγωγέω — to be a slave-driver, i.e. to enslave…
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