36 Now in (A)Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which when translated means [a]Dorcas); this woman was [b]excelling in acts of kindness and charity which she did habitually.

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  1. Acts 9:36 I.e., Gr for Gazelle
  2. Acts 9:36 Lit full of

36 In Joppa(A) there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good(B) and helping the poor.

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39 So Peter got ready and went with them. When he arrived, they brought him into the (A)room upstairs; and all the (B)widows stood beside him, weeping and showing all the [a]tunics and garments that Dorcas used to make while she was with them.

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  1. Acts 9:39 A long shirt worn next to the skin

39 Peter went with them, and when he arrived he was taken upstairs to the room. All the widows(A) stood around him, crying and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.

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