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Λουκᾶς

Loukâs · G3065 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. Luke

    A companion of Paul who is generally regarded as the author of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles

    Examples

    Colossians 4:14 Luke, the beloved physician, sends you his greetings, and Demas does also.

    2 Timothy 4:11 Only Luke is with me. Take along Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service.

    Philemon 1:24 as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Luke93.234
Λουκᾶς names Paul's companion and the traditional author of the third Gospel and Acts. Colossians 4:14 writes from prison, “Luke, the beloved physician, sends you his greetings, and Demas does also,” the Λουκᾶς naming this companion and physician.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon Λουκᾶ, ὁ (contracted from Λουκανος; (cf. Lightfoot on Col 4:14), Winers Grammar, 103 (97)…
Λουκᾶ, ὁ (contracted from Λουκανος; (cf. Lightfoot on Col 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 Col 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: Col 4:14; 2 Tim 4:11; Phm 1:24.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Persons3 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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