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Strongs Number: G652


Greek Word:  ἀπόστολος
Transliteration:  apostolos
Phonetic:  ap-os'-tol-os
Part of Speech:  Noun Masculine
Strongs Definition: 

a delegate; specifically an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ (apostle) (with miraculous powers)

Thayers Definition: 

1. a delegate, messenger, one sent forth with orders

a. specifically applied to the twelve apostles of Christ

b. in a broader sense applied to other eminent Christian teachers

1. of Barnabas

2. of Timothy and Silvanus

Origin:  From G649
Bible Usage:  apostle messenger he that is sent.