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ἀπόστολος

Transliteration: apostolos · noun

79x in NTFirst: Matt 10:2
Meaningan apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
Part of speechnoun
Frequency79x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀποστόλων, ἀπόστολοι, ἀποστόλους, ἀπόστολος, ἀποστόλοις, ἀποστόλου, ἀπόστολον
Example versesMatt 10:2 · Mark 6:30 · Luke 6:13 · Luke 9:10 · Luke 11:49
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What kind of word is ἀπόστολος?

ἀπόστολος (apostolos) is a noun that occurs 79 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate” and first appears in Matt 10:2.

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