Bible Names

Lucas: meaning of the name

Lucas means “Lucius, luminous; white.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Lucas in Hebrew and Greek

Λουκᾶς G3065

Loukâs — Lucas, a Christian

contracted from Latin Lucanus;

Lucas in Scripture

“Lucas” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Corinthians 13:14

    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.

  • Philemon 1:24

    Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.