St. Matthew the Apostle

St. Matthew the Apostle
noun
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
Topics: ↑New Testament
Instance Hypernyms: ↑Apostle, ↑Evangelist, ↑saint

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