Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-στολή (G651)
5 ἀπο-στολή , -ῆς, ἡ ( ἀποστέλλω ), [in LXX: De 22:7 , III Ki 4:34 9:16 , Ps 77 (78):49 , Ec 8:8 , Ca 4:13 (for שׁלח and its cognates), I Es 9:51 , 54 , Je 39 (32):36 , Ba 2:25 , I Mac 2:18 , II Mac 3:2 *.] In cl., a sending away (MM, s.v.), as, an expedition (Hdt.). In LXX discharge , dismissal ( Ec 8:8 ); a gift ( III Ki 9:16 , I Mac 2:13 ). In NT, the office of an Apostle of Christ, apostleship : Ac 1:25 , Ro 1:5 , I Co 9:2 , Ga 2:8 (Cremer, 530).†
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