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
| Jude 1:17 | But you, dear friends, must remember the predictions foretold by the apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) of our Lord Jesus Christ, |
| Revelation 2:2 | I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and that you cannot put up with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles (apostolous | ἀποστόλους | acc pl masc) (but are not) and found them to be false. |
| Revelation 18:20 | Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles (apostoloi | ἀπόστολοι | voc pl masc) and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment for you against her!” |
| Revelation 21:14 | The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles (apostolōn | ἀποστόλων | gen pl masc) of the Lamb. |
