apostle Meaning and Definition
1. n. (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
2. n. any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
3. n. an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
An apostle (Greek: ἀπόστολος, translit. apóstolos, lit. 'one who is sent away') is a messenger and ambassador.
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