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ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE

Overview

ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE (noun)
  The noun ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE has 1 sense:

1. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testamentplay

  Familiarity information: ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

James; Saint James; Saint James the Apostle; St. James; St. James the Apostle

Instance hypernyms:

Apostle ((New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel)

saint (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)

Domain category:

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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