Λουκᾶς
Transliteration
loukas (Key)
Pronunciation
loo-kas'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from Latin Lucanus
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Λουκᾶ — 1x
Λουκᾶς — 3x
Λουκᾶς — 3x
Strong’s Definitions

Λουκᾶς Loukâs, loo-kas'; contracted from Latin Lucanus; Lucas, a Christian:—Lucas, Luke.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3065 in the following manner: Luke (2x), Lucas (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3065 in the following manner: Luke (2x), Lucas (2x).

  1. Luke or Lucus = "light-giving"

    1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Λουκᾶς Loukâs, loo-kas'; contracted from Latin Lucanus; Lucas, a Christian:—Lucas, Luke.
STRONGS G3065:
Λουκᾶς, Λουκᾶ, ὁ (contracted from Λουκανος; (cf. Lightfoot on Colossians 4:14), Winers Grammar, 103 (97) (cf. Buttmann, 20 (18); on the diverse origin of contracted or abbrev. proper names in ἅς cf. Lobeck, Patholog. Proleg., p. 506; Lightfoot on Colossians 4:15)), Luke, a Christian of Gentile origin, the companion of the apostle Paul in preaching the gospel and on many of his journeys (Acts 16:10-17; Acts 20:5-15; Acts 21:1-18; Acts 28:10-16); he was a physician, and according to the tradition of the church from Irenaeus (3, 14, 1f) down, which has been recently assailed with little success, the author of the third canonical Gospel and of the Acts of the Apostles: Colossians 4:14; 2 Timothy 4:11; Philemon 1:24.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
16:10; 16:11; 16:12; 16:13; 16:14; 16:15; 16:16; 16:17; 20:5; 20:6; 20:7; 20:8; 20:9; 20:10; 20:11; 20:12; 20:13; 20:14; 20:15; 21:1; 21:2; 21:3; 21:4; 21:5; 21:6; 21:7; 21:8; 21:9; 21:10; 21:11; 21:12; 21:13; 21:14; 21:15; 21:16; 21:17; 21:18; 28:10; 28:11; 28:12; 28:13; 28:14; 28:15; 28:16
Colossians
4:14; 4:14; 4:15
2 Timothy
4:11
Philemon
1:24
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