Apostle

See also: apostle

English

Noun

Apostle (plural Apostles)

1. One of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus to preach and spread the Gospel
2. A top-ranking ecclesiastical official in the twelve-seat Mormon administrative council.

Derived terms

• Apostles' Creed

Translations

one of the group of twelve disciples

• Armenian: առաքյալ (aṙakʻyal)
• Azeri: həvari
• Czech: apoštol m
• Finnish: opetuslapsi, apostoli
• French: apôtre m
• Greek: απόστολος (el) m (apóstolos)
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• Irish:
• Spanish: apóstol m
• Turkish: havari
• Volapük: paostolan
• Walloon: Apoisse

top-ranking Mormon

• Finnish: apostoli
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Proper noun

Apostle

1. A rare transliteration of the Greek male given name Απόστολος (usually transliterated as Apostolos).

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