ἈΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΝ, ἀποστολον
APOSTOLON, apostolon
Sounds Like: ah-po-STO-lon
Translations: apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
From the root: ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who is sent out with a specific mission or message, often as a representative or delegate. In a religious context, it commonly refers to an apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, or a missionary sent to spread the Christian message. It can also be used more generally for any messenger or envoy.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G0652 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:24
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 11:300
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΙΣ — to apostles, for apostles
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΑΙΣ — to apostles, for apostles, by apostles, with apostles, in apostles
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΗΣ — of an apostle, of a messenger, of an envoy, of a delegate
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΙ — apostles, messengers, envoys
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΙΣ — to apostles, for apostles, by apostles, with apostles, to an apostle, for an apostle, by an apostle, with an apostle
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΝ — apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ — apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate, a missionary
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΥ — of an apostle, of a messenger, of an envoy
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΥΣ — apostles, messengers, envoys
- ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΩΝ — of apostles, apostles'
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