NAVE: Fortunatus
EBD: Fortunatus
SMITH: FORTUNATUS
ISBE: FORTUNATUS
Fortunatus
In Bible versions:
Fortunatus: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
lucky, fortunate
a Corinthian Christian man
NET Glossary: Array
a Corinthian Christian man
NET Glossary: Array
Greek
Strongs #5415: fortounatov Phortounatos
Fortunatus = "well freighted"1) a Christian of Corinth
5415 Phortounatos for-too-nat'-os
of Latin origin; "fortunate"; Fortunatus, a Christian: KJV -- Fortunatus.Fortunatus [nave]
FORTUNATUS, a Christian of Corinth, 1 Cor. 16:17.Fortunatus [ebd]
fortunate, a disciple of Corinth who visited Paul at Ephesus, and returned with Stephanas and Achaicus, the bearers of the apostle's first letter to the Corinthians (1 Cor. 16:17).
FORTUNATUS [smith]
(fortunate) (1Â Corinthians 16:17) one of the three Corinthians the others being Stephanas and Achaicus, who were at Ephesus when St. Paul wrote his first epistle. There is a Fortunatus mentioned in the end of Clement?s first epistle to the Corinthians, who was possibly the same person.FORTUNATUS [isbe]
FORTUNATUS - for-tu-na'-tus (Phortounatos): A Roman proper name turned into Gr; same as Latin adjective fortunatus, meaning "blest," or "fortunate." Found only once in the Bible (1 Cor 16:17). Fortunatus, with Stephanas and Achaicus, was an amabassador of the Corinthian church, whose presence at Ephesus refreshed the spirit of the apostle Paul.
