Dorcas a female antelope, or gazelle, a pious Christian widow at Joppa whom Peter restored to life (Acts 1:9-41). She was a Hellenistic Jewess, called Tabitha by the Jews and Dorcas by the Greeks.
Dorcas a female antelope, or gazelle, a pious Christian widow at Joppa whom Peter restored to life (Acts 1:9-41). She was a Hellenistic Jewess, called Tabitha by the Jews and Dorcas by the Greeks.