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ἀποστολήapostolē
apostleship
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ἀπο-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ
(ἀποστέλλω), [in LXX: Deu.22:7, 3Ki.4:34 9:16 Psa.78:49, Ecc.8:8, Sng.4:13 (for שָׁלַח and its cognates), 1Es.9:51 Est.9:54, Jer.32:36, Bar.2:25, 1Ma.2:18, 2Ma.3:2 *.]
__1. In cl., a sending away (MM, see word), as, an expedition (Hdt.).
__2. In LXX
__(a) discharge, dismissal (Ecc.8:8);
__(b) a gift (3Ki.9:16, 1Ma.2:13).
__3. In NT, the office of an Apostle of Christ, apostleship: Act.1:25, Rom.1:5, 1Co.9:2, Gal.2:8 (Cremer, 530).†
(AS)
(ἀποστέλλω), [in LXX: Deu.22:7, 3Ki.4:34 9:16 Psa.78:49, Ecc.8:8, Sng.4:13 (for שָׁלַח and its cognates), 1Es.9:51 Est.9:54, Jer.32:36, Bar.2:25, 1Ma.2:18, 2Ma.3:2 *.]
__1. In cl., a sending away (MM, see word), as, an expedition (Hdt.).
__2. In LXX
__(a) discharge, dismissal (Ecc.8:8);
__(b) a gift (3Ki.9:16, 1Ma.2:13).
__3. In NT, the office of an Apostle of Christ, apostleship: Act.1:25, Rom.1:5, 1Co.9:2, Gal.2:8 (Cremer, 530).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Liddell–Scott–Jones
ἀποστολή, ἡ, (ἀποστέλλω)
A sending off or away, E. IA 688, Ph. 1043 (lyr., pl.); dispatching, νεῶν Th. 8.9; sending forth on their journey, ξένων ὑποδοχὰς καὶ ἀ. Arist. EN 1123a3, cf. IG 2.238.15; δοῦναί τι ἀποστολάς τινι as a parting gift, LXX 3 Ki. 9.16, cf. 1 Ma. 2.18.
2 shooting, discharge, βέλους Ph. Bel. 68.33.
3 discharge from service, οὐκ ἔστιν ἀ. ἐν ἡμέρᾳ πολέμου LXX Ec. 8.8.
4 payment of tribute, Jul. Ep. 204.
II (from Pass. ) expedition, Th. 8.8.
2 apostleship, 1 Ep.Cor. 9.2, Ep.Gal. 2.8.
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Where it occurs
Septuagint 5
Deuteronomy (LXX) 22:7
3 Kingdoms (1 Kings) 4:32
Psalms (LXX) 77:49
Song of Songs (LXX) 4:13
Jeremiah (LXX) 39:36
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