Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Apostle | Yes | No | No | No |
Saul | Yes | No | No | No |
Apostle (noun) | Saul (noun) |
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(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel | (Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines) |
any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people | (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle |