Greek Word Study
ἀπόστολος
apóstolos
G652

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G652
KJV Translations
apostlemessengerhe that is sent
Derivation / Root
from G649 (ἀποστέλλω);

Definition of apóstolos

ἀπόστολος (apóstolos) a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)

Word Origin

This word comes from G649 (ἀποστέλλω); See the root word: G649 (ἀποστέλλω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἀπόστολος (apóstolos) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
apostleG652
messengerG652
he that is sentG652

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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