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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἀποστολή

Lemmaἀποστολή
Citation formἀποστολή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glosscommission, duty of apostle, apostleship
Strong’sG0651
Transliterationapostolḗ
Definitioncommission, i.e. (specially) apostolate
KJV glosses:--apostleship.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἀποστολὴν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 1:5
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Galatians 2:8
ἀποστολῆς
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 1:25
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 1 Corinthians 9:2

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αποστολη.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for ἀποστολή with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.