disciple /dɪˈsaɪ.pəl/noun 3verb 3forms 3 noun3 •A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others. •An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc.And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. — 1611 •(Ireland) A wretched, miserable-looking man. verb3 •To train, educate, teach.fraile youth is oft to follie led, / Through false allurement of that pleasing baite, / That better were in vertues discipled […] — 1596 •To routinely counsel (one's peer or junior) one-on-one in their discipleship of Christ, as a fellow affirmed disciple. •To convert (a person) into a disciple. formsdiscipled · discipling · disciples
Disciple noun3 •Any of the followers of Jesus Christ. •One of the twelve disciples of Jesus sent out as Apostles. •Ellipsis of Disciple of Christ (“member of a particular religious group”). formsDisciples