Mark

Meaning

Name

1. (countable, uncountable) A male given name from Latin.
2. (countable, uncountable) A surname.
3. (countable, uncountable) Mark the Evangelist, also called John Mark, the first patriarch of Alexandria, credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Mark.
4. (countable, uncountable) The Gospel of St. Mark, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the second of the four gospels.
5. (countable, uncountable) A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST3747).

Noun

Abbreviation of Markarian.

Synonyms

Marlon

Gospel According to Mark

Saint Mark

St. Mark

Marcus

Marlin

Luke

John

Mk

Translations

Marc

Marco

Marcus

Marcos

Marcos

Mark

Marc

Μάρκος

Markus

Mark

Marcus

Marco

Marcel

مَرْقُس

Pronounced as (IPA)

/maːk/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: Mark

In summary

From Middle English Mark, from the Latin praenomen (i.e. first name) Mārcus, derived from Mārs, the Roman god of war, originally Māvors, from Proto-Italic *Māwortis.

Sentences

His only wicket of the match was that of Mark Taylor .

The current president of Tyndale House is Mark D . Taylor .

Honor joins Admiral Mark Sarnow's fleet alongside her old enemy , Pavel Young .