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Marcus

Polite; shining Marcus is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “polite; shining.” This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G3138
Greek
Μάρκος · Márkos
Name meaning
polite; shining According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

Hebrew lexical coverage

No safely matched Hebrew Strong’s entry

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The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Hebrew word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Marcus

polite; shining

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Marcus

Meaning:
polite; shining

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Sources

Ancient Context9 items

Josephus Antiquities Whiston

How Scaurus Made A League Of Mutual Assistance With Aretas; And What Gabinius Did In Judea, After He Had Conquered Alexander, The Son Of Aristobulus.

Antiquities Book 14, Chapter 5

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

The Honors That Were Paid The Jews; And The Leagues That Were Made By The Romans And Other Nations, With Them.

Antiquities Book 14, Chapter 10

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

How Marcus, Succeeded Sextus When He Had Been Slain By Bassus's Treachery; And How, After The Death Of Cæsar, Cassius Came Into Syria, And Distressed Judea; As Also How Malichus Slew Antipater And Was Himself Slain By Herod.

Antiquities Book 14, Chapter 11

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

Herod Ejects Antigonus, The Son Of Aristobulus Out Of Judea, And Gains The Friendship Of Antony, Who Was Now Come Into Syria, By Sending Him Much Money; On Which Account He Would Not Admit Of Those That Would Have Accused Herod: And What It Was That Antony Wrote To The Tyrians In Behalf.

Antiquities Book 14, Chapter 12

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

How Herod, When He Had Married Mariamne Took Jerusalem With The Assistance Of Sosius By Force; And How The Government Of The Asamoneans Was Put An End To.

Antiquities Book 14, Chapter 16

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

An Embassage In Cyrene And Asia To Cæsar, Concerning The Complaints They Had To Make Against The Greeks; With Copies Of The Epistles Which Cæsar And Agrippa Wrote To The Cities For Them.

Antiquities Book 16, Chapter 6

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

How Claudius Restored To Agrippa His Grandfathers Kingdoms And Augmented His Dominions; And How He Published An Edict In Behalf.

Antiquities Book 19, Chapter 5

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

What Other Acts Were Done By Agrippa Until His Death; And After What Manner He Died.

Antiquities Book 19, Chapter 8

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

A Sedition Of The Philadelphians Against The Jews; And Also Concerning The Vestments Of The High Priest.

Antiquities Book 20, Chapter 1

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