Urbane
Pronounced ur-BAYN
- Meaning
- "Of the city; Refined; Courteous"
- Origin
- Latin
Urbane (Urbanus) was a Roman Christian whom Paul called 'our helper in Christ.' In the great city of Rome, Urbane served faithfully — proving that urban environments, despite their challenges, can be powerful fields for ministry.
Spiritual meaning
Urbane shows that the city is not just a mission field but a place where faithful helpers build God's kingdom one relationship at a time.
Related verses (KJV)
"Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved."
Romans 16:9 (KJV) →