ἀποστολή apostolḗ
Meaning
commission, i.e. (specially) apostolate
In the King James Version: apostleship
Derivation: from G649 (ἀποστέλλω);
Where it is used
- Acts 1:25 to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
- Romans 1:5 Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith.
- 1 Corinthians 9:2 Even if I am not an apostle to others, surely I am to you. For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.
- Galatians 2:8 For the One who was at work in Peter’s apostleship to the circumcised was also at work in my apostleship to the Gentiles.