Vocabulary Form
ἀπόστολος, -ου, ὁ
Definition

apostle; envoy, messenger

Erasmian
Modern
Root
ἀποστολο
Frequency
80
GK
693
Mnemonics

“Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an ἀπόστολος” (Rom 1:1).

“I send my ἀπόστολος ahead of you, who will prepare your way” (Matt 11:10).

Verse

“Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an ἀπόστολος.” (Rom 1:1)

“The servant is not greater than the master, nor is the ἀπόστολος greater than the one who sent him.” (John 13:16)

Biblical Concordance

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.