Luke (redirected from Luke, St)

Luke  (lk)

n. Abbr. Lk

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Luke, Saint First century a.d.

Companion of Saint Paul and author of the third Gospel of the New Testament. He is considered the patron saint of painters and physicians.

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Luke [luːk]

n New Testament

1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Saint. a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18

2. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the third Gospel, traditionally ascribed to Luke Related adj Lucan

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Luke - (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel Saint Luke, St. Luke New Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible
	2.	Luke - one of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life Gospel According to Luke, Gospel of Luke Abraham's bosom, bosom of Abraham - the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death New Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible Magnificat - (Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning `Magnificat anima mea Dominum')

Translations

Luke [luːk] N → Lucas

Luke

n → Lukas m