Lieblingsjünger

German

Etymology

Liebling (“favorite”) +‎ Jünger (“disciple”)

Noun

Lieblingsjünger m (genitive Lieblingsjüngers, plural Lieblingsjünger)

(Christianity, biblical) Beloved Disciple, disciple whom Jesus loved (in Gospel of John)

Further reading

Lieblingsjünger in Duden online

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