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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Tabithea

Graceful Tabernacle

Pronunciation: TAB-i-thee-uh (/tæˈbɪθiə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Graceful Tabernacle
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PurpleBlue

What does Tabithea mean?

Tabithea is derived from the Greek word 'tabernacle', which means 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. In the Christian tradition, this name was given to Tabitha, a woman mentioned in the New Testament who was known for her charitable works and kindness towards the poor. After she died, she was brought back to life by the apostle Peter, demonstrating the power and compassion of God.

Tabithea in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
טביתא
טביתא היא שמה של אישה טהורה ונקיה
Greek
Ταβίθα
Ταβίθα σημαίνει καθαρή και αγνή
Latin
Tabitha
Tabitha means pure and chaste
English
Tabithea
Pure, chaste, and devoted Christian name

How to pronounce Tabithea

English pronunciation
TAB-i-thee-uh
Biblical pronunciation
Ταβίθα (Greek pronunciation)
IPA notation
/tæˈbɪθiə/

Numerology & personality

Tabithea is a name with a strong spiritual component. The number 6 represents love, nurturing, and service to others. Those with this name are often drawn to helping others and may find great fulfillment in charitable work or caregiving roles.

Associated Traits
KindCompassionateCharitableGentleL = LoyalF = FaithfulS = StrongC = Compassionate

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of God's presence and protection.

The name Tabithea embodies the Christian values of generosity, kindness, and compassion, as it was given to a woman known for her charitable works. It serves as a reminder of the importance of helping those in need and spreading love and kindness in our communities.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Acts (Acts 9:36-41)

Popularity of Tabithea by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 62 2024
Italy IT 56 2024
Germany DE 62 2024
France FR 55 2024

Spelling variations of Tabithea

TabitheahTabithee

Names similar to Tabithea

Frequently asked questions about Tabithea

What does Tabithea mean?
Tabithea is a Greek name meaning 'Graceful Tabernacle'.
Is Tabithea a Christianity name?
Yes, Tabithea is a Greek name of Christian origin.
How to pronounce Tabithea?
Tah-bi-thee-ah
Is Tabithea popular today?
Tabithea is a rare name and not very popular today.
What is the origin of Tabithea?
Tabithea is a Greek name derived from the word 'tabernacle', which means 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'.