A name from Scripture
Tabitha
TAB-ih-thuh
Meaning
Gazelle; Beauty in motion
Aramaic origin · Girl · First in Acts
What it points to
Tabitha arises — gazelle leaping from death's stillness, the disciple whose return to life turned a city to the Lord.
Verses · King James Version
“But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.”
Acts 9:40
“And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.”
Acts 9:42