ἀπόστολος (apóstolos) — Apostle
Greek word study: ἀπόστολος (apóstolos), Strong's G652. a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)
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a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)
KJV translation words: apostle, messenger, he that is sent
Strong's G652 is tagged on 79 words in 78 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:2 and last appears in Revelation 21:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 78)
- Matthew 10:2 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Mark 3:14 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- Mark 6:30 — ἀπόστολοι — apostles
- Luke 6:13 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- Luke 9:10 — ἀπόστολοι — apostles
- Luke 11:49 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- Luke 17:5 — ἀπόστολοι — apostles
- Luke 22:14 — ἀπόστολοι — apostles
- Luke 24:10 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- John 13:16 — ἀπόστολος — a messenger
- Acts 1:2 — ἀποστόλοις — apostles
- Acts 1:26 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 2:37 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- Acts 2:42 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 2:43 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 4:33 — ἀπόστολοι — apostles
- Acts 4:35 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 4:36 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 4:37 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 5:2 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 5:12 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
- Acts 5:18 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- Acts 5:29 — ἀπόστολοι — apostles
- Acts 5:40 — ἀποστόλους — apostles
- Acts 6:6 — ἀποστόλων — apostles
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G649 ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G5570 ψευδαπόστολος (pseudapóstolos).
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What does apóstolos (G652) mean?
A delegate; specially, an ambassador of the gospel; officially a commissioner of christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers).
How is G652 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G652 as: apostle, messenger, he that is sent.
How often does ἀπόστολος (apóstolos) appear?
Strong's G652 is tagged on 79 words in 78 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:2 and last appears in Revelation 21:14.
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