Luke

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Pronounced： [ LOOK (English) ]
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Usage：English, Biblical

Meaning & History：

English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul. According to tradition, he was the author of the third gospel and Acts in the New Testament. He was probably of Greek ethnicity. He is considered a saint by many Christian denominations.... [more]

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EQUIVALENTS

BIBLICAL GREEK: Loukas

BIBLICAL LATIN: Lucas

BIBLICAL: Luke

CATALAN: Lluc

CROATIAN: Luka

CZECH: Lukáš

DANISH: Lukas

DUTCH: Lucas, Luuk

ENGLISH: Lucas, Luke

FINNISH: Luukas

FRENCH: Luc, Lucas

GEORGIAN: Luka

GERMAN: Luca, Lukas

HUNGARIAN: Lukács

IRISH: Lúcás

ITALIAN: Luca

LITHUANIAN: Lukas

MACEDONIAN: Luka

NORWEGIAN: Lukas

OLD CHURCH SLAVIC: Luka

POLISH: Łukasz

PORTUGUESE: Lucas

ROMANIAN: Luca

RUSSIAN: Luka

SERBIAN: Luka

SLOVAK: Lukáš

SLOVENE: Luka

SPANISH: Lucas

SWEDISH: Lukas

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

ENGLISH: Lucky