Person

Mary

also known as Mary (Mother of John Mark)

Gender:: Female
Verse mentions:: 1
Title:: Mary (Mother of John Mark)

Hebrew Miriam. Mary the mother of John Mark was one of the earliest of our Lord's disciples. She was the sister of Barnabas (Colossians 4:10), and joined with him in disposing of their land and giving the proceeds of the sale into the treasury of the Church (Acts 4:37; 12:12). Her house in Jerusalem was the common meeting-place for the disciples there.

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Children 1

John· mother

Siblings 1

Barnabas

Events 1

An angel rescues Peter from prison

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Acts 12:12 And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.