Λουκᾶς
Loukas
Proper masculine noun · Contracted from Latin Lucanus
Contracted from Latin Lucanus; Lucas, a Christian:—Lucas, Luke.
Outline
- Luke or Lucus = "light-giving"
- a Gentile Christian, the companion of Paul in preaching the gospel and on his many journeys; he was a physician and author of the book of Luke and Acts in the NT