Actually... it's the "plural" [disciple(S)]... found in Isaiah 8:16. It's an end time prophecy for what we call the "New Testament," today, and the disciples' role in the latter day completion of God's Word.
"Bind up the testimony... [tsuwr: to cramp; confine; inclose -- the "Dead Sea Scrolls" maybe?], seal the law among My DISCIPLES... [chatham: to close up; especially to seal; make an end; COMPLETE] ." (Isa.8:16)
Disciple is mentioned 257 times in the Bible
The word "discipleship" does not occur anywhere in the KJV bible. The word "disciple" occurs 29 times in 27 verses in the KJV bible.
The word 'disciple' or 'disciples' appears in The Bible 294 times.
The word "disciple" is in the King James Version of the Bible 29 times. It is in 27 verses.
The word 'disciple' or 'disciples' appears in the Bible 294 times.
Acts
The word "meat" first appears in Genesis 1:29 (KJV).
The word "disciple" or "disciples" were mentioned in the Bible 294 times.
The first appearance of the word "disciple" (in the KJV) is its only Old Testament appearance; in Isaiah 8:16.In the New Testament, it first appears in Matthew 5:1, as Jesus is about to begin the "Sermon on the Mount."
I am the vine and you are the branches if you abide in me I will abide in you
The first mention is in Acts 11:26 - "...The disciples were called Christians first at Antioch".
The word disciple appears once in the Old Testament and 258 times in the New Testament.