EVANGELIST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Evangelist

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (in evangelist (sense 2)): from Old French évangéliste, via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek euangelistēs, from euangelizesthai ‘evangelize’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪˈvan(d)ʒəlɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who seeks to convert others to the Christian faith, especially by public preaching

Short Definition:

person who converts others

Examples:
  • an American television evangelist
Definition:

the writer of one of the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John)

Short Definition:

writer of Gospel

Examples:
  • St John the Evangelist

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