Lexicon
ταλιθά
talitha
G5008
A:N Greek

girl

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Talitha is a vocative address to a child in the command for her to arise.

The attested use is a direct address to a child within a command that she arise.

Senses in use

  1. Direct address to a child · dominant

    In Mark 5:41, Ταλιθα is a feminine singular vocative in the words spoken while the child's hand is taken; the APB renders the clause, “Little girl, I say to you, arise.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Mark 5:41, the APB presents the expression within “Talitha koum” and then renders the clause, “Little girl, I say to you, arise.” The verse is read as a whole.

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