Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀποστολή, ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
apostolē
Simplified transliteration
apostole
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Gloss
apostleship, ministry / office of an apostle
Definition
a sending, expedition; office, or duty of one sent as a messenger or agent; office of an apostle, apostleship, Acts 1:25; Rom. 1:5; 1 Cor. 9:2; Gal. 2:8*
Greek-English Concordance for ἀποστολή
| Acts 1:25 |
to take the place of this ministry and apostleship (apostolēs | ἀποστολῆς | gen sg fem), from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.” |
| Romans 1:5 |
Through him we have received grace and apostleship (apostolēn | ἀποστολήν | acc sg fem) to bring about the obedience of faith among all the nations on behalf of his name, |
| 1 Corinthians 9:2 |
If to others I am not an apostle, at least I am to you, for you are the proof of my apostleship (apostolēs | ἀποστολῆς | gen sg fem) in the Lord. |
| Galatians 2:8 |
(for the one who empowered Peter for his apostleship (apostolēn | ἀποστολήν | acc sg fem) to the circumcised also empowered me for mine to the Gentiles) |