Markos · Mark

What it means

Markos (Μάρκος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Mark”.

The surname of John, a companion of Barnabas and Paul.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

• Acts×4
• Colossians×1
• 2 Timothy×1
• Philemon×1
• 1 Peter×1

• Acts 12:12

  And when he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was called Mark, where many were gathered together and praying.

• Acts 12:25

  And Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem, having completed their service, taking along with them John who was called Mark.

• Acts 15:37

  Now Barnabas wanted to take along also John who was called Mark.

• Acts 15:39

  And there arose a sharp disagreement, so that they separated from each other, and Barnabas, taking along Mark, sailed away to Cyprus.

• Colossians 4:10

  Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, and so does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received instructions: if he comes to you, welcome him),

• 2 Timothy 4:11

  Luke alone is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service.

• Philemon 1:24

  as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.

• 1 Peter 5:13

  She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you, and so does Mark, my son.