This is the name of Luke: Physician; companion of Paul; author of Luke and Acts.
Definition
Λουκᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ
(prob. an abbreviation of Λουκανός; see Lft., Col., 240; ICC, Lk., xviii; Bl., § 29; accusative to Ramsay, Exp., Dec., 1912, pp. 502 ff., a by-form of Λούκιος, from Lat. Lucius),
Luke: Lk, tit., Colossians 4:14, 2 Timothy 4:11, Phm 24.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- Colossians 4:14Λουκᾶς · LukeLuke, the beloved physician, and Demas send you greetings.
- 2 Timothy 4:11Λουκᾶς · LukeOnly Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.
- Philemon 1:24Λουκᾶς · [and] Luke…as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.