Οὐρβανός
Ourbanos
Urbanus
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word "Οὐρβανός" or "Ourbanos" (Strong's number G3773) is a proper name referring to a person. The short definition provided is "Urbanus," which implies a connection to city or urban life, although this interpretation is not directly supported by the data. The word is used a single time in the Bible and is likely being used as a proper name, which means it is meant to refer to a specific individual person. Without further information or context, it is difficult to say more about the significance of this person or why their name is being recorded. The use of proper names in the Bible often serves to provide a historical or biographical connection, and the mention of this name may serve a similar purpose in the passage where it appears. However, without more information about the context, it is impossible to say more about the significance of the name "Ourbanos."
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text