luke

• Имя собственное, относящееся к библейскому персонажу, апостолу, тесно связанному со Святым Павлом и традиционно считающемуся автором третьего Евангелия; также название этого Евангелия, которое содержит подробности рождения и ранней жизни Иисуса.

A proper noun referring to a biblical figure, an Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally considered the author of the third Gospel; also the name of that Gospel, which contains details of Jesus's birth and early life.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Biblical figureB2formal

   A companion of Saint Paul and traditionally considered the author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament.

   Лука

   • Luke accompanied Paul on several missionary journeys.
   • The Gospel of Luke provides unique details about Jesus' birth.
   • Luke is often referred to as the beloved physician.

2. Book of the BibleB2formal

   The third book of the New Testament, which contains a detailed account of the life and teachings of Jesus, including his birth and early years.

   Книга Библии

   • The Gospel of Luke is known for its emphasis on compassion and prayer.
   • Luke's Gospel includes the parable of the Good Samaritan.
   • Scholars study Luke for its historical and theological insights.