- discipleship
- noun see disciple
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discipleship
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Discipleship — Dis*ci ple*ship, n. The state of being a disciple or follower in doctrines and precepts. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discipleship — (n.) 1540s, from DISCIPLE (Cf. disciple) + SHIP (Cf. ship) … Etymology dictionary
discipleship — This word (from the Latin discipulus, meaning pupil or student with an Old English suffix meaning state or condition of being ) refers in general to being a student or follower; in the New Testament, discipleship refers to the closest… … Glossary of theological terms
discipleship — disciple ► NOUN 1) a personal follower of Christ during his life, especially one of the twelve Apostles. 2) a follower or pupil of a teacher, leader, or philosophy. DERIVATIVES discipleship noun. ORIGIN Latin discipulus learner , from discere… … English terms dictionary
Discipleship International — is an American interdenominational church located in the Atlanta suburb of Lilburn, Georgia. Contents 1 History 2 Mission 3 Beliefs 4 … Wikipedia
discipleship — See disciple. * * * … Universalium
discipleship — noun a) The condition of being a disciple b) The period during which a person is a disciple … Wiktionary
discipleship — dis ci·ple·ship || ʃɪp n. state of being a follower (of a person or idea) … English contemporary dictionary
discipleship — noun (U) the period of time when someone is a disciple, or the state of being one … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
discipleship — noun the position of disciple • Derivationally related forms: ↑disciple • Hypernyms: ↑position, ↑post, ↑berth, ↑office, ↑spot, ↑billet, ↑place, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
