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missionary in Greek

missionary in Greek is ιεραπόστολος — missionary means a person sent to spread a religion, especially Christianity, often while providing aid.

missionary in Greek

ιεραπόστολος
noun
Pronounced: ierapostolos
(religion) A person who travels attempting to spread a religion or creed (Particularly used in context of Christianity).

What does "missionary" mean?

  1. noun A person sent to spread a religion, especially Christianity, often while providing aid.
    "The missionary taught villagers to read and also helped build a clinic."
  2. adj Relating to religious missions or missionary work.
    "She gave a talk about her missionary work with schools and clinics."
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missionary in a sentence

  • The missionary taught villagers to read and also helped build a clinic.
  • My grandfather worked as a missionary in a remote region for many years.
  • She gave a talk about her missionary work with schools and clinics.
  • The old missionary hospital still treats patients from the surrounding villages.

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What is "missionary" in Greek?
"missionary" in Greek is ιεραπόστολος. missionary means: A person sent to spread a religion, especially Christianity, often while providing aid.
How do you pronounce ιεραπόστολος?
"missionary" in Greek is ιεραπόστολος, pronounced "ierapostolos".
How do you use "missionary" in a sentence?
Example: "The missionary taught villagers to read and also helped build a clinic." In Greek, "missionary" is ιεραπόστολος.
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