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Lexicon :: Strong's G651 - apostolē

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ἀποστολή
Transliteration
apostolē (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-os-tol-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:446,67

Strong’s Definitions

ἀποστολή apostolḗ, ap-os-tol-ay'; from G649; commission, i.e. (specially) apostolate:—apostleship.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G651 in the following manner: apostleship (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G651 in the following manner: apostleship (4x).
  1. a sending away

    1. of the sending off of a fleet

    2. of consuls with an army, i.e. of an expedition

  2. a sending away, i.e. a dismissal, release

  3. a thing sent, esp. of gifts

  4. in the NT, the office and dignity of the apostles of Christ, apostleship

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀποστολή apostolḗ, ap-os-tol-ay'; from G649; commission, i.e. (specially) apostolate:—apostleship.
STRONGS G651:
ἀποστολή, -ῆς, , (ἀποστέλλω);
1. a sending away: Τιμολέοντος εἰς Σικελίαν, Plutarch, Timol. 1, etc.; of the sending off of a fleet, Thucydides 8, 9; also of consuls with an army, i. e. of an expedition, Polybius 26, 7, 1.
2. a sending away i. e. dismission, release: Sept. Ecclesiastes 8:8.
3. a thing sent, especially of gifts: 1 Kings 9:16 [Alex.]; 1 Macc. 2:18 etc. cf. Grimm at the passage.
4. in the N. T. the office and dignity of the apostles of Christ, (Vulg. apostolatus), apostolate, apostleship: Acts 1:25; Romans 1:5; 1 Corinthians 9:2; Galatians 2:8.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
9:16
Ecclesiastes
8:8
Acts
1:25
Romans
1:5
1 Corinthians
9:2
Galatians
2:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G651 matches the Greek ἀποστολή (apostolē),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:7 - You shall let the mother go, but the young you may take for yourself, that it may go well with you, and that you may live long.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:34 - And people of all nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and from all the kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49 - He let loose on them his burning anger,
wrath, indignation, and distress,
a company of destroying angels.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:13 - Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates
with all choicest fruits,
henna with nard,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:36 - “Now therefore thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this city of which you say, ‘It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword, by famine, and by pestilence’:
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