Strong's Lexicon Ourbanos: Urbanus Original Word: Οὐρβανός Word Origin: Derived from Latin "Urbanus," meaning "of the city" or "city dweller." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for the name Urbanus, as it is of Latin origin and specific to the New Testament context. Usage: The name "Ourbanos" is used in the New Testament to refer to a Christian believer in Rome. It is a personal name, indicating an individual who was part of the early Christian community. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Urbanus was common in the Roman Empire, reflecting the urbanization and cosmopolitan nature of Roman society. As a name meaning "city dweller," it may have been used to denote someone who was sophisticated or cultured, typical of those living in urban centers. In the context of the early church, Urbanus would have been part of a diverse and growing Christian community in Rome, which was a melting pot of cultures and ideas. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Latin origin (of the city, polished, etc.) Definition Urbanus, a Christian NASB Translation Urbanus (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3773: ΟὐρβανόςΟὐρβανός, Ὀυρβανου, ὁ (a Latin name; cf. Lightfoot on Philip., p. 174), Urbanus, a certain Christian: Romans 16:9. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Urbanus. Of Latin origin; Urbanus (of the city, "urbane"), a Christian -- Urbanus. Forms and Transliterations Ουρβανον Οὐρβανὸν ουρούντα ουρών Ourbanon OurbanònLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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