Strong's Number 3065
The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
Loukas {loo-kas'}
Word Origin:
contracted from Latin Lucanus
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Luke 2, Lucas 2
Total: 4
Definition:
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