The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon| Strong's Number: 652 | | | Original Word | Word Origin | | apostoloß | from (649) | | Transliterated Word | TDNT Entry | | Apostolos | 1:407,67 | | Phonetic Spelling | Parts of Speech | | ap-os'-tol-os
| Noun Masculine |
| | Definition | - a delegate, messenger, one sent forth with orders
- specifically applied to the twelve apostles of Christ
- in a broader sense applied to other eminent Christian teachers
- of Barnabas
- of Timothy and Silvanus
| | | | NAS Word Usage - Total: 79 | | apostle 19, apostles 52, apostles' 5, messenger 1, messengers 1, is sent 1 | | |
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.
Bibliography InformationThayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Apostolos". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999.