Márkos — G3138

Definition

masculine proper noun

Marcus, a Christian

1. according to the tradition of the church the author of the second canonical Gospel and identical with the John Mark mentioned in the Acts
2. 3, 39. Some, as Grotius, , Kienlen , contend that there were two Marks, one the disciple and companion of Paul mentioned in the Acts and Pauline Epistles, the other the associate of Peter and mentioned in

Usually translated as

Mark, Marcus

Origin

of Latin origin

Occurrences

Márkos occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (4), 2 Timothy (1)

• Acts 12:12 — And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark (Μάρκου); where many were gathered together praying.
• Acts 12:25 — And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark (Μᾶρκον).
• Acts 15:37 — And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark (Μᾶρκον).
• Acts 15:39 — And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark (Μᾶρκον), and sailed unto Cyprus;
• 2 Timothy 4:11 — Only Luke is with me. Take Mark (Μᾶρκον), and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.