Tabitha (name)
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Tabitha is a female given name. Tabitha is derived from an Aramaic word that meant gazelle. [1]
Notable people called Tabitha:
Real People:
- Tabitha was a disciple of the early church in Joppa (now Jaffa) who is said to have been raised from the dead by Saint Peter in the Book of Acts. The Greek form of the name, 'Dorcas', is also used there.[1]
- Tabitha Babbitt - early American toolmaker, inventor of the circular saw.
- Tabitha Brown - American pioneer.
- Tabitha King - author. Wife of Stephen King.
- Tabitha Soren - reporter for MTV News
- Tabitha Stern - American pornographic actress
- Tabitha Stevens - American pornographic actress
- Tabitha St. Germain - Canadian stage actress
- Tabitha Yim - Korean American gymnast
Fictional Characters:
- Tabitha - character in the television program Bewitched, daughter of Samantha.
- Tabitha Lenox - Character on the NBC daytime drama Passions
- Tabitha Smith - Marvel comic book superhero
- Tabitha Twitchett - Tom Kitten's mother in the books for children by Beatrix Potter.
Some alternate spellings for Tabitha are Tabetha, Tabytha, Tabatha, and Tabathina.