Μᾶρκος
markos
Mark
of Latin origin; Marcus, a Christian:--Marcus, Mark.
1 Peter 5:13 · Word #8
Lexicon G3138
| Lemma | Μάρκος |
| Transliteration | Márkos |
| Strong's | G3138 |
| In-context | Mark |
| Literal | Mark |
Morphology N NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Μᾶρκος |
| Strong's | G3138 |
SIBI-P1 G3138-02
Markos (Marcus)
| Root | Μάρκος (Markos) |
| Core Meanings | Marcus, Mark, Roman personal name |
| Semantic Range | A male personal name of Latin origin (Marcus/Mark); refers specifically to John Mark, companion of Paul and Barnabas, and traditionally to Mark the evangelist. |
| Conceptual Significance | Μάρκος identifies an early Jewish believer with a Roman name, reflecting the multicultural context of the early assembly. He is associated with apostolic mission work and is traditionally connected with the composition of the Gospel according to Mark. |
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,NMS — noun, nominative case, masculine gender, singular number; proper personal name functioning syntactically as subject or predicate nominative. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Μάρκος is a proper noun of Latin origin rendered in Greek form. The morphology (nominative masculine singular) indicates the subject form of a masculine personal name, which in English is naturally represented as “Markos (Marcus)” without alteration, since English does not mark case on proper nouns. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root Μάρκος (Marcus, Mark, Roman personal name)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G3138-01 |
markon | Markos (masculine singular, accusative/direct-object form) |
G3138-03 |
markou | of Mark |
Word Usage (8 occurrences of G3138)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acts 12:12 | Μάρκου | markou | Mark |
| Acts 12:25 | Μᾶρκον | markon | Mark |
| Acts 15:37 | Μᾶρκον | markon | Mark |