HyperDic: saint_luke

English > 1 sense of the expression Saint Luke:
NOUNperson Saint Luke, Luke, St. Luke(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel
English > Saint Luke: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel.
SynonymsLuke, St. Luke
CategoryNew TestamentThe collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation
Instance ofApostle, Apostelic FatherAny important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
Evangelist(when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament
saintA person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
CatalanLluc, Luke

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