'Dorcas' definitions:
Definition of 'dorcas'
From: Easton
- Dorcas a female antelope, or gazelle, a pious Christian widow at Joppa whom Peter restored to life (Acts 9:36-41). She was a Hellenistic Jewess, called Tabitha by the Jews and Dorcas by the Greeks.
Definition of 'dorcas'
From: Hitchcock
- Dorcas, a female roe-deer