John Mark

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John Mark is a New Testament figure traditionally regarded as the author of the Gospel of Mark and a companion of the apostles Peter and Paul.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
John Mark canonical 14
"Mark, my son" by Peter in 1 Peter 5:13 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Author
Biblical figure
Christian saint
Evangelist
New Testament person
alsoKnownAs Mark
Mark the Evangelist
See of Saint Mark
surface form: Saint Mark
appearsIn Acts of the Apostles
surface form: Acts 12

Acts of the Apostles
surface form: Acts 13

Acts of the Apostles
surface form: Acts 15
associatedWithEvent Disagreement between Paul and Barnabas over his participation
Paul and Barnabas’s first missionary journey
associatedWithPlace Alexandria
Cyprus
Jerusalem
Rome
authored Gospel of Mark
called John Mark self-linksurface differs
surface form: "Mark, my son" by Peter in 1 Peter 5:13
describedAs Assistant to Paul and Barnabas
Companion of Paul
Companion of Peter
feastDay 25 April
hasCompanion Barnabas
Apostle Paul
surface form: Paul the Apostle

Apostle Peter
surface form: Peter the Apostle
languageOfWorkOrName Koine Greek
mentionedIn Acts of the Apostles
First Epistle of Peter
Pauline Epistles
surface form: Pauline epistles
occupation Interpreter
Missionary
Writer
patronage Alexandria, Egypt
surface form: Alexandria

Interpreters
Lawyers
Notaries
Venice
relative Barnabas
religion Christianity
sourceForGospel Preaching of Peter
symbol Winged lion
traditionallyRegardedAs Author of the Gospel of Mark
traditionallyVeneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
traditionHoldsThat First bishop of Alexandria

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gospel of Mark associatedWith John Mark
Barnabas collaboratesWith John Mark
Mark the Evangelist alsoKnownAs John Mark
John Mark called John Mark self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: "Mark, my son" by Peter in 1 Peter 5:13
John Mark name John Mark
Mark attributedAuthor John Mark
subject surface form: Gospel of Mark
Mark traditionalAuthor John Mark
subject surface form: Gospel of Mark
Joseph associatedWith John Mark
subject surface form: Barnabas
Joseph missionaryPartnerAfterSeparation John Mark
subject surface form: Barnabas