NOUN | person | St. Luke, Luke, Saint Luke | (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel |
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Meaning | (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel. | |
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Synonyms | Luke, Saint Luke | |
Category | New Testament | The collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation |
Instance of | Apostle, Apostelic Father | Any 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 | |
saint | A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | |
Catalan | Lluc, Luke |
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