Apostle
See also: apostle
English
Etymology
A proprialization of apostle.
Noun
Apostle (plural Apostles)
- (Christianity) Any of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus to preach and spread the Gospel.
- Synonym: Disciple
- A top-ranking ecclesiastical official in the twelve-seat Mormon administrative council.
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Translations
any of the group of twelve disciples
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Proper noun
Apostle
- a transliteration of the Greek male given name Απόστολος (Apóstolos). A rare transcription; usually transliterated as Apostolos.