Footnote
It was common for Mark’s contemporaries to adopt or accept a second name of Hebrew or of foreign origin. Mark’s Jewish name was Yohanan—John, in English. His Latin surname was Marcus, or Mark.—Acts 12:25.
It was common for Mark’s contemporaries to adopt or accept a second name of Hebrew or of foreign origin. Mark’s Jewish name was Yohanan—John, in English. His Latin surname was Marcus, or Mark.—Acts 12:25.