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ACTS OF THE APOSTLES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Acts of the Apostles mean? 

ACTS OF THE APOSTLES (noun)
  The noun ACTS OF THE APOSTLES has 1 sense:

1. a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Romeplay

  Familiarity information: ACTS OF THE APOSTLES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACTS OF THE APOSTLES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Acts; Acts of the Apostles

Instance hypernyms:

book (a major division of a long written composition)

Holonyms ("Acts of the Apostles" is a part of...):

New Testament (the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible)


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