ἀπόστολος

Strong's Definition

a delegate specially, an ambassador of the Gospel officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle" (with miraculouspowers) &#8212 apostle, messenger, he that is sent.

Detailed Meaning

a delegate, messenger, one sent forth with orders, specifically applied to the twelve apostles of Christ, in a broader sense applied to other eminent Christian teachers, of Barnabas, of Timothy and Silvanus

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

apostle(78x) messenger(2x)

Related Words

G649 | ἀποστέλλω | send, send forth, send away, send out, misc