Tabitha is a feminine name with Aramaic origins, meaning "gazelle. " It is derived from the Aramaic word ×˜×‘×™×ª× (á¹aḇīṯÄ), which translates to "female gazelle. " The name gained popularity in the New Testament as the name of a Dorcas, who was resurrected by Saint Peter. Over time, the name has been used in various cultures and has been popularized by media such as the TV show "Bewitched. " Tabitha is important because it symbolizes beauty, and resilience, reflecting the qualities of its biblical namesake.
