apostolos <652>
apostolov apostolos
| Pronunciation | : | ap-os'-tol-os |
| Origin | : | from 649 |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 1:407,67 |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Greek | : | apostoloi 16, apostoloiv 6, apostolon 2, apostolou 1, apostolouv 15, apostolov 18, apostolwn 22 |
| In NET | : | apostles 55, an apostle 13, apostle 6, super-apostles 2, a messenger 1, messenger 1, messengers 1 |
| In AV | : | apostle 78, messenger 2, he that is sent 1 |
| Count | : | 81 |
| Definition | : |
1) a delegate, messenger, one sent forth with orders 1a) specifically applied to the twelve apostles of Christ 1b) in a broader sense applied to other eminent Christian teachers 1b1) of Barnabas 1b2) of Timothy and Silvanus from 649; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers): KJV -- apostle, messenger, he that is sent. see GREEK for 649 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
