apostle

apostle

意味(日本語)

使徒、最初のキリスト教伝道者 ◇Gk.apo(=遠くへ)+stellein(=送る)

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意味(英語)

  • (noun) One of a group made up especially of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus to preach the gospel.
  • (noun) A missionary of the early Christian Church.
  • (noun) A leader of the first Christian mission to a country or region.
  • (noun) One of the 12 members of the administrative council in the Mormon Church.
  • (noun) One who pioneers an important reform movement, cause, or belief: an apostle of conservation.

例文

  • That the first Gospel was written by this apostle is the testimony of all antiquity.

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apostolic

apostolic

使徒の

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apostrophe

apostrophe

◇Gk.apo(=あちらへ)+strephein(=向きを変える)

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【広告】

epistle

epistle

書簡、(新約聖書)使徒書簡 ◇Gk.epi+stellein(=送る)

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epistolary

epistolary

書簡(体)の、手紙(の)による

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