apôtre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apostle noun One of the twelve original followers of Jesus chosen to spread his teachings.
Senses
apôtre is used for these senses in English:
- Apostle (Christianity) Any of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus to preach and spread the Gospel.
- apostle A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
- apostle A top-ranking ecclesiastical official in the twelve seat administrative council of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
apostle — full definition
- noun One of the twelve original followers of Jesus chosen to spread his teachings.
- noun An early or passionate advocate of a cause or belief.