APOSTLE


Meaning of APOSTLE in English

n. 25B6; noun

the twelve apostles : DISCIPLE, follower. See list.

the apostles of the Slavs : MISSIONARY, evangelist, proselytizer.

an apostle of capitalism : ADVOCATE, apologist, proponent, exponent, promoter, supporter, upholder, champion; N. Amer. booster.

The Twelve Apostles of Jesus

Peter Thomas

James, son of Zebedee James, son of Alphaeus

John Judas/Thaddeus, son of James

Andrew Simon

Philip Judas Iscariot

Bartholomew Matthias (replaced Judas Iscariot)

Matthew

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