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THOMAS THE DOUBTING APOSTLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes
Synonyms:
doubting Thomas; Saint Thomas; St. Thomas; Thomas; Thomas the doubting Apostle
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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)