German-English translation for "Apostel"

"Apostel" English translation

Apostel
[aˈpɔstəl]Maskulinum | masculine m <Apostels; Apostel>

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apostle
  • apostle
    Apostel Religion | religionREL
    Apostel Religion | religionREL
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die zwölf Apostel, die zwölf Jünger Christi
the Twelve Apostles, the twelve disciples (of Jesus)
die zwölf Apostel, die zwölf Jünger Christi
One of Jesus' disciples was named Paul.
Einer der Apostel Jesu hieß Paulus.
Source: Tatoeba
We must use it in such a way as to resist its being watered down by do-gooders.
Wir müssen sie vor der Verwässerung durch wohlmeinende Apostel der Nächstenliebe schützen.
Source: Europarl
But I was no apostle, --I could not behold the herald, --I could not receive his call.
Aber ich war kein Apostel ich konnte den Herold nicht sehen ich konnte seinem Rufe nicht folgen.
Source: Books
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