Luke or Lucus = "light-giving"
1) a Gentile Christian, the companion of Paul in preaching the gospel and on his many journeys; he was a physician and author of the book of Luke and Acts in the NT
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
G3065
Contracted from the Latin Lucanus; Lucas, a Christian: - Lucas, Luke.
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These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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