Gloss
apostle, representative, messenger, envoy; often used in a technical sense for the divinely appointed founders of the church
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀπόστολος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
apostolos
Simplified transliteration
apostolos
Numbers
Strong's number
652
GK Number
693
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
80
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἀπόστολος
| Matthew 10:2 | These are the names of the twelve apostles: (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) first, Simon, who is called Peter, then Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; |
| Mark 3:14 | And he appointed twelve (whom he also named apostles) (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc) so that they might be with him and so that he might send them out to preach |
| Mark 6:30 | The apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | nom pl masc) rejoined Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught. |
| Luke 6:13 | When day came, he gathered his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he called apostles: (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc) |
| Luke 9:10 | When the apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | nom pl masc) returned they recounted to Jesus all they had done; and he took them and withdrew privately to a town called Bethsaida. |
| Luke 11:49 | Indeed, for this reason the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc), some of whom they will kill and persecute,’ |
| Luke 17:5 | The apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | nom pl masc) said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” |
| Luke 22:14 | And when the hour came, Jesus reclined at table and the apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | nom pl masc) were with him. |
| Luke 24:10 | It was Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the mother of James and the other women with them. They kept telling these things to the apostles (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc), |
| John 13:16 | I tell you the solemn truth, the servant is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent (apostolos | ἀπόστολος | nom sg masc) greater than the one who sent him. |
| Acts 1:2 | until the day when, having given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles (apostolois | ἀποστόλοις | dat pl masc) he had chosen, he was taken up; |
| Acts 1:26 | And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc). |
| Acts 2:37 | Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and they said to Peter and the other apostles (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc), “My brothers, what shall we do?” |
| Acts 2:42 | And they were devoting themselves to the teaching of the apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc), to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayers. |
| Acts 2:43 | Fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc). |
| Acts 4:33 | And with great power the apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | nom pl masc) continued to give the testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all. |
| Acts 4:35 | and placed it at the apostles’ (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) feet; and they distributed to each according as anyone had need. |
| Acts 4:36 | And Joseph, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) (when translated means, “Son of Encouragement”), a Levite, a Cypriot by race, |
| Acts 4:37 | sold a field that belonged to him and brought the money and placed it at the apostles’ (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) feet. |
| Acts 5:2 | and kept back for himself some of the proceeds, with his wife’s knowledge, and brought only part of it and placed it at the apostles’ (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) feet. |
| Acts 5:12 | By the hands of the apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) many signs and wonders were being done among the people. And they were all together in Solomon’s Portico. |
| Acts 5:18 | and they laid hands on the apostles (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc) and put them in the public jail. |
| Acts 5:29 | But in response, Peter and the other apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | nom pl masc) said, “It is necessary to obey God rather than men.” |
| Acts 5:40 | so summoning the apostles (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc), they beat them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and they released them. |
| Acts 6:6 | These they set before the apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc), who prayed and laid their hands on them. |
