Samantha vs Tabitha - What's the difference?
samantha | tabitha |
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* 1876 Phebe Ann Hanaford, Women of the Century , page 525:
* 1888 , (Marietta Holley), Josiah Allen's Wife as a P.A. and P.I.: Samantha at the Centennial , page 577:
* 1967 (Howard Fast), Samantha , I Books (2004), ISBN 0743479122, page 42:
* 1985 (Bobbie Ann Mason), In Country , Harper&Row, ISBN 0060154691, pages 182, 183:
A woman who was, according to the Bible, restored to life by Peter.
of biblical origin.
As proper nouns the difference between samantha and tabitha
is that samantha is while tabitha is a woman who was, according to the bible, restored to life by peter.samantha
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- These country girls, as they were called, had queer names, which added to the singularity of their appearance. Samantha , Triphena, Plumy, Leafy, Ruhamah, Lovey, and Florilla were among them.
- "Its name is Samantha' Jo, after Josiah and me. - - - If it had been a boy, we was layin' out to call it Josiah Sam, - Sam for ' Samantha ."
- "Middle of the depression - who's going to give a kid a nutty name like Samantha ? Today's another matter, but around then, from what I hear, people weren't thinking about these stylish names."
- But here's my favorite name: Samuel. It's from the Bible. If it's a girl, name it Samantha . That sounds like something in a prayer, doesn't it? I think it's a name in the Chronicles. I've been reading the Bible every night." - - -
- She found the Book of Chronicles and scanned it. - - - There was no Samantha in either the first or the second book of the Chronicles.