36. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 9:36:1 ⧉ἘνenIn Acts 9:36:2 ⧉ἸόππῃyoppeeJoppa Acts 9:36:3 ⧉δέdenow Acts 9:36:4 ⧉τιςtisa Acts 9:36:5 ⧉ἦνeenthere was Acts 9:36:6 ⧉μαθήτριαmatheetriaa disciple Acts 9:36:7 ⧉ὀνόματιonomatiby name Acts 9:36:8 ⧉ΤαβιθάtaveethaTabitha Acts 9:36:9 ⧉ἣeewho Acts 9:36:10 ⧉διερμηνευομένηdheeermeenevomeneebeing translated Acts 9:36:11 ⧉λέγεταιleyeteis called Acts 9:36:12 ⧉ΔορκάςthorkasDorcas Acts 9:36:13 ⧉αὕτηafteethis woman Acts 9:36:14 ⧉ἦνeenwas Acts 9:36:15 ⧉πλήρηςpleereesfull Acts 9:36:16 ⧉ἔργωνerghonof works Acts 9:36:17 ⧉ἀγαθῶνaɣathongood Acts 9:36:18 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 9:36:19 ⧉ἐλεημοσυνῶνeleeeemoseenonof acts of charity Acts 9:36:20 ⧉ὧνonwhich Acts 9:36:21 ⧉ἐποίειepoeeshe was doing |
36. Formal Translation Now in Joppa there was a certain female disciple named Tabitha, who is known in translation as Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and almsgivings, which she continually performed. |
36. Dynamic Translation There was a woman disciple in Joppa named Tabitha—her name in Greek is Dorcas. She was known for a life overflowing with good deeds and generous help for the poor. |