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Noun: John the Evangelist
  1. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation
    - John, Saint John, St. John, Saint John the Apostle, St. John the Apostle, John the Divine

Type of: Apostle, Evangelist, saint

Encyclopedia: John the Evangelist