See also Apostol (disambiguation), first and family name Apostolic (disambiguation) Equal-to-apostles Letters of the Living, the first eighteen disciples of the Bábí religion. Seventy …

Middle English apostel, apostle, postel, in part going back to Old English apostol, in part borrowed from Anglo-French apostle, apostoile, appostre, both borrowed from Late Latin apostolus …

Dec 2, 2025 · Apostle, any of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus Christ. The term is sometimes also applied to others, especially Paul, who was converted to Christianity after Jesus’ death. …

APOSTLE meaning: 1. someone who strongly supports a particular belief or political movement: 2. the group of early…. Learn more.

Dec 14, 2025 · From Middle English apostle, from Old French apostle, from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos, “one sent forth, apostle”). Merged with Old English …

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[Old English apostol, from Church Latin apostolus, from Greek apostolos a messenger, from apostellein to send forth]

First recorded before 950; Middle English apostle, apostol, apostul, from Old English apostol and Old French apostle, from Late Latin apostolus, from Greek apóstolos “ambassador, …

any prominent Christian missionary, esp one who first converts a nation or people an ardent early supporter of a cause, reform movement, etc Etymology: Old English apostol, from Church …

Word origin Old English apostol, from Church Latin apostolus, from Greek apostolos a messenger, from apostellein to send forth