Apostle

See also: apostle

English

Noun

Apostle (plural Apostles)

  1. (Christianity) Any 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.

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Apostle

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

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