en_tn/act/09/36.md

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  • Now there was in Joppa - This introduces a new event in the story of Peter.
  • disciple - Anyone who believes in Jesus and obeys his teachings is called a disciple of Jesus.
  • Tabitha, which is translated as "Dorcas." - Tabitha is her name in the Aramaic language, and Dorcas is her name in the Greek language. Both names mean “gazelle.”
  • full of good works - "doing many good deeds"
  • It came about in those days - "It came about while Peter was in Lydda". This is implied information. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit)