Romans 16:21, Who Wrote the Gospel of Luke? Part II of II

Yesterday, I discussed the tradition that a companion of Paul named Luke wrote Luke-Acts, and presented a couple of possibilities from the writings of Paul.These two possible Luke’s are written as Loukion in Greek. But there is another Greek name, Loukan, which may be a better fit.Try these verses on for size:

And so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas andLoukan, my fellow workers. –Philemon 24

Our dear friendLoukan, the doctor, and Demas send greetings.–Colossians 4:14

The book of Philemon is universal...