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Marcus in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Col. 4:10; Philemon 1:24; 1 Pet. 5:13; R.V., "Mark" (q.v.)....

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Mark in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mark: In the King James Version this word is used 22 times as a noun and 26 times as a predicate. In the former case it is represented by 5 Hebrew and 3 Greek words; in the latter by 11 Hebrew and 2 Greek words. As a noun it is purely a physical term, gaining almost a technical significance from the "mark" put upon Cain (Gen 4:15 the King Jame...

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Mash in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(drawn out), one of the sons of Aram. Ge 10:23 In 1Ch 1:17 the name appears as Meshech. The name Mash is probably represented by the Mons Masius of classical writers, a range which forms the northern boundary of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates....

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Man of Sin in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

(ho anthropos tes hamartias; many ancient authorities read, "man of lawlessness," anomias): 1. The Pauline Description: The name occurs in Paul's remarkable announcement in 2 Thess 2:3-10 of the manifestation of a colossal anti-Christian power prior to the advent, which some of the Thessalonians had been misled into thinking of as immediately i...

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Manasseh in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(forgetting), the eldest son of Joseph, Ge 41:51; 46:20 born 1715-10 B.C. Both he and Ephraim were born before the commencement of the famine. He was placed after his younger brother, Ephraim, by his grandfather Jacob, when he adopted them into his own family, and made them heads of tribes. Whether the elder of the two sons was inferior in for...

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Manoah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

rest; a present...

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Marcus in Hitchcock's Bible Names

polite; shining...

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Mark in Naves Topical Bible

-A nephew of Barnabas Col 4:10 -A disciple of Jesus Ac 12:12,25; 13:5,13 -Paul and Barnabas contend concerning Ac 15:36-39 -A convert of Peter 1Pe 5:13 -Fellow-worker with Paul at Rome Col 4:10,11; 2Ti 4:11; Phm 1:24...

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Manaen in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

man'-a-en (Manaen, Greek form of Hebrew name "Menahem," meaning "consoler"): Manaen is mentioned, with Barnabas, Saul and others, in Acts 13:1, as one of the "prophets and teachers" in the recently rounded Gentile church at Antioch, at the time when Barnabas and Saul were "separated" by Divine call for their missionary service. He is further d...

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Manasseh in Easton's Bible Dictionary

who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani), Gen. 41:51. (1.) The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons (48:1). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian (1 Chr. 7:14); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren w...

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