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- Apostle comment "An apostle, from Classical Greek ἀπόστολος (apóstolos), meaning "one who is sent away", is a messenger and ambassador. The purpose of such "sending away" is to convey messages, and thus "messenger" is a common alternative translation. The term may be used metaphorically in verious contexts, but is mostly found used specifically for early associates of the founder of a religion, who were important in spreading his teachings.".