Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Mark
Usage: Μάρκος, -ου, ὁ, Mark: Mk., title., Act.12:12, 25 15:37, 39, Col.4:10, 2Ti.4:11, Phm 24, 1Pe.5:13 (see Swete, Mk., Intr., xiii ff.; DB, iii, 245 ff).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G3138
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
8
Books
5
Strong's G3138 Quick Answer
Strong's G3138 Μάρκος (Markos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Markos (mar'-kos) n/p. 1. Marcus, a Christian [of Latin origin] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include mark and marcus. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Markos (mar'-kos) n/p. 1. Marcus, a Christian [of Latin origin]
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- mark and marcus
Meaning and Definition
Markos (mar'-kos) n/p. 1. Marcus, a Christian [of Latin origin] KJV: Marcus, Mark
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3138. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G3138 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Markos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Mark
Acts 12:12
5×
Marcus
Colossians 4:10
3×
How Strong's G3138 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 8 linked usages.
Strong's G3138 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G3138 in the New Testament
8 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3138.
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3138, grouped by book.
Acts 4 usages, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Philemon 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G3138 FAQ
What does markos (Μάρκος) mean?
Markos (Strong's G3138) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Mark". Markos (mar'-kos) n/p. 1. Marcus, a Christian [of Latin origin]
How many times is markos (Μάρκος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's G3138 across 5 books.
Where can I study markos (Μάρκος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3138 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate markos (Μάρκος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mark and marcus. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.