Bible Dictionaries
Disciple

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To punish; to discipline.

(2):

(v. t.) To make disciples of; to convert to doctrines or principles.

(3):

(n.) One who receives instruction from another; a scholar; a learner; especially, a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher; an adherent in doctrine; as, the disciples of Plato; the disciples of our Savior.

(4):

(v. t.) To teach; to train.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Disciple'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/disciple.html. 1828.