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Dorcas

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.

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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.

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