Fortunatus

In Bible versions:

Fortunatus: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

a Corinthian Christian man

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lucky, fortunate

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:-Fortunatus.

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 [NAVE]

FORTUNATUS, a Christian of Corinth, 1 Cor. 16:17.

FORTUNATUS [SMITH]

(fortunate) (1 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.