Luke

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The third book of the New Testament: One of the four canonical Gospels, detailing the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, with particular emphasis on his birth and early life.
    • The traditional author of that Gospel: (New Testament) The Apostle closely associated with St. Paul, traditionally identified as the physician and companion of Paul, and assumed to be the writer of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
Examples of Usage

  • Proper noun (Gospel):

    • The parable of the Prodigal Son is found in Luke.
    • She is studying the nativity narrative in the Gospel of Luke.

  • Proper noun (Person):

    • According to tradition, Luke was a physician.
    • Paul sends greetings from Luke in his epistles.
Advanced Usage
  • "Lucan" (adj): Pertaining to the Gospel of Luke or its traditional author.
    • The scholar focused on the Lucan account of the resurrection.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lucan (adjective): Of or relating to the Gospel of Luke or its author.
  • Acts of the Apostles: The New Testament book also traditionally attributed to Luke, serving as a sequel to his Gospel.
Synonyms
  • The Third Gospel: A common alternative name for the Gospel of Luke.
  • Saint Luke: The title used when referring to Luke as a Christian saint.
Noun
  1. one of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life
  2. (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel

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