Bible Dictionary

Mark

A sign, impression, symbol, or visible indication used to identify or distinguish something.

Quick Reference

Total Entries

516

Entry Position

304 of 516

Letter

M

Meaning

A sign, impression, symbol, or visible indication used to identify or distinguish something.

Key Scriptures

  • Genesis 4:15
  • Ezekiel 9:4-6
  • Philippians 3:14
  • Revelation 13:16-17
  • Revelation 14:9-11
  • Revelation 16:2
  • Revelation 19:20
  • Revelation 20:4

Also Called

token

Original Language

Hebrew

תָּו

tav

mark; sign

Greek

χάραγμα

charagma

mark; stamp; engraving

Meaning

A mark is a sign, impression, symbol, or visible indication used to identify or distinguish something.


Biblical Usage

In Scripture, mark refers to a sign, token, impression, or identifying symbol.

The term is used in various contexts throughout the Bible, including protection, identification, and prophecy.


Key References

  • Genesis 4:15
  • Ezekiel 9:4-6
  • Philippians 3:14
  • Revelation 13:16-17
  • Revelation 14:9-11
  • Revelation 16:2
  • Revelation 19:20
  • Revelation 20:4

  • Seal
  • Sign
  • Forehead
  • Beast
  • Seal of God

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Scriptures

  • Genesis 4:15
  • Ezekiel 9:4-6
  • Philippians 3:14
  • Revelation 13:16-17
  • Revelation 14:9-11
  • Revelation 16:2
  • Revelation 19:20
  • Revelation 20:4

Related Terms

Study Topics

mark sign prophecy identification