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title="pl:Mikołaj Haberschrack">Mikołaj Haberschrack</a>, 15th century</figcaption></figure> The <a href="/wiki/Mary_(given_name)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary (given name)">name Mary</a> (from <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greek language">Ancient Greek</a>: Μαριάμ or Μαρία from the original <a href="/wiki/Hebrew" class="mw-redirect" title="Hebrew">Hebrew</a> מרים <a href="/wiki/Miriam_(given_name)" title="Miriam (given name)">Miryam</a>), appears 54 times in the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a>,<a href="#cite_note-54_Occurrences-4">[note 1]</a> in 49 verses.<a href="#cite_note-49_verses-5">[4]</a> It was the single most popular female name among Jews of the Roman province of Judaea at the time, borne by about one in four women,<a href="#cite_note-Bauckham-6">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a> and most of the New Testament references to Mary provide only the barest identifying information. Scholars and traditions therefore differ as to how many distinct women these references represent and which of them refer to the same person. <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_frequency_of_the_name_Mary">Historical frequency of the name Mary</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Historical frequency of the name Mary">edit</a>]</div> Mary was the single most popular female name among Jews of the Roman province of Judaea at the time, borne by about one in four women.<a href="#cite_note-Bauckham-6">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a> The most complete research on the frequency of names is provided by scholar <a href="/wiki/Tal_Ilan" title="Tal Ilan">Tal Ilan</a>, who in 1989 and 2002 compiled lists of all known names of Jewish women living in Israel/Judaea between 330 BCE and 135 CE and what was then known as Palestine from 135 CE to 200 CE. According to her 1989 data, 58 or 59 out of all 247 female names she found were Mary, accounting for 23.5% of all known names, while 61 other women were called <a href="/wiki/Salome_(given_name)" title="Salome (given name)">Salome</a>. According to her larger dataset of 2002, however, 80 of 317 women were named Mary (25.2%) and 62 women were called Salome (19.6%).<a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a> The name Mary, through its Greek forms Maria, Mariam and Mariamme, derives from <a href="/wiki/Miriam" title="Miriam">Miriam</a>, the sister of <a href="/wiki/Moses" title="Moses">Moses</a>, and possibly was such a commonly given female <a href="/wiki/Historical_background_of_the_New_Testament" title="Historical background of the New Testament">in the historical period and region of</a> <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a> because of the popularity of princess <a href="/wiki/Mariamne_I" title="Mariamne I">Mariamme/Mariamne I the Hasmonean</a> or princess <a href="/wiki/Mariamne_(third_wife_of_Herod)" title="Mariamne (third wife of Herod)">Mariamme/Mariamne II</a>, the second and third wife of king <a href="/wiki/Herod_the_Great" title="Herod the Great">Herod the Great</a>, respectively.<a href="#cite_note-Dayton-8">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament_Gospels" class="mw-redirect" title="New Testament Gospels">New Testament Gospels</a>, the frequency of Mary amongst all women who are named (usually numbered 6 or 7 by scholars) is much higher than 25%, while there is only one Salome (the name Salome only appears twice, both in Mark, in reference to the same person), a fact which has puzzled scholars.<a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Testament_frequency_of_the_name_Mary">New Testament frequency of the name Mary</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: New Testament frequency of the name Mary">edit</a>]</div> The original <a href="/wiki/Koine_Greek" title="Koine Greek">Koine Greek</a> text of the New Testament mentions the name Mary 54 times in 4 different forms: Μαρία (18 occurrences), Μαριὰμ (27 occurrences), Μαρίαν (2 occurrences), and Μαρίας (7 occurrences).<a href="#cite_note-54_Occurrences-4">[note 1]</a> The name Mary is found in 49 verses: in 10 cases, two different Marys are mentioned in a single verse, while in the other 39 cases, there is only one Mary in a verse.<a href="#cite_note-49_verses-5">[4]</a> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Marys in the New Testament </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Character </th> <th>Verses </th> <th>Times </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary, mother of Jesus</a> </td> <td>Matthew 1:16,18,20; 2:11; 13:55. Mark 6:3. Luke 1:27,30,34,38,39,41,46,56; 2:5,16,19,34. Acts 1:14. </td> <td>19 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_Magdalene" title="Mary Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</a> </td> <td>Matthew 27:56,61; <a href="/wiki/Matthew_28:1" title="Matthew 28:1">28:1</a>. Mark 15:40,47; 16:1, 16:9*. Luke 8:2, 24:10. John 19:25; 20:1,11,16,18. </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany" title="Mary of Bethany">Mary of Bethany</a> (<a href="/wiki/John_11" title="John 11">John 11</a>–<a href="/wiki/John_12" title="John 12">12</a>) </td> <td>John 11:1,2,19,20,28,31,32,45; 12:3 </td> <td>9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary" title="Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary">Mary (sister of Martha in Luke 10)</a> </td> <td>Luke 10:39,42 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Clopas" title="Mary of Clopas">Mary of Clopas</a> </td> <td>John 19:25 Often identified with "the other Mary"<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-WWB257-10">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-Smalley-11">[10]</a> and/or as "Mary the mother of James".<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-Lion-12">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 70  </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_James" title="Mary, mother of James">Mary, mother of James and Joseph/Joses</a> </td> <td> <ul><li>Mark 16:1. Luke 24:10 ("Mary the mother of James")</li> <li>Matthew 27:56 ("Mary the mother of James and Joseph" - Ἰωσὴφ = 'of Joseph')</li> <li>Mark 15:40 ("Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses" - Ἰωσῆτος = 'of Joses')</li> <li>Mark 15:47 ("Mary the mother of Joses" - Ἰωσῆτος = 'of Joses')</li></ul> Often identified with <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Clopas" title="Mary of Clopas">Mary of Clopas</a><a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-WWB257-10">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-Smalley-11">[10]</a> and/or "the other Mary".<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-Lion-12">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 70  </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"The other Mary" </td> <td>Matthew 27:61; <a href="/wiki/Matthew_28:1" title="Matthew 28:1">28:1</a>. Often identified with <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Clopas" title="Mary of Clopas">Mary of Clopas</a><a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-WWB257-10">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-Smalley-11">[10]</a> and/or as "Mary the mother of James".<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-Lion-12">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 70  </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_John_Mark" title="Mary, mother of John Mark">Mary, mother of John Mark</a> </td> <td>Acts 12:12 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Rome" title="Mary of Rome">Mary of Rome</a> </td> <td>Romans 16:6 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total Marys: 6-9 </td> <td>Total verses: all of the above (49) </td> <td>Total: 54 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Identification_of_the_New_Testament_Marys">Identification of the New Testament Marys</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Identification of the New Testament Marys">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Women_at_the_crucifixion" title="Women at the crucifixion">Women at the crucifixion</a></div> A common <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a> tradition holds that there are six women named as Mary in the New Testament: Mary, mother of Jesus; Mary Magdalene; Mary of Bethany; Mary mother of James the Younger; Mary mother of John Mark; and Mary of Rome.<a href="#cite_note-WWB255-14">[13]</a><a href="#cite_note-15">[14]</a> <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a> theologian F.P. Dutripon produced a Latin <a href="/wiki/Bible_concordance" title="Bible concordance">Bible concordance</a> (dedicated to the <a href="/wiki/Hyacinthe-Louis_de_Qu%C3%A9len" title="Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen">archbishop of Paris</a> in 1838), in which he identified six people named Maria (Mary) in the Bible: <a href="/wiki/Miriam" title="Miriam">Moses' and Aaron's sister</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a> and five in the New Testament. He equated Mary Magdalene with Mary of Bethany ('sister of Martha and the resurrected Lazarus') as Maria III, and equated Mary the mother of James the Less and Joseph with Mary of Clopas as Maria IV.<a href="#cite_note-Dutripon-17">[note 2]</a> Some modern scholars state that there are 'six or seven' characters named Mary that can be distinguished in the New Testament.<a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a>: 308 <a href="#cite_note-Dayton-8">[7]</a>: 269 <a href="#cite_note-Sawyer-18">[16]</a> W. Thomas Sawyer (1990) posited that the same Mary, sister of Martha, is mentioned in both Luke 10 and John 11-12, that Mary of Clopas may have been 'the other Mary' as well as the same person as 'Mary the mother James and Joses', and that the other disputed Marys were all to be identified as 'Mary the mother of James the Younger and Joses'; Sawyer rejected the idea that Mary Magdalene was the sinful woman of Luke 7.<a href="#cite_note-Sawyer-18">[16]</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Painter_(theologian)" title="John Painter (theologian)">John Painter</a> (2004) numbered 'six or seven different women', listing 'the mother of Jesus, Mary Magdalene, the mother of Jacob the Small and Joseph, the wife[?] of Clopas, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, the mother of John, and another Mary mentioned by Paul (Rom 16:6);' he gave no indication which two Marys were possibly the same person.<a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a>: 308  W. T. Dayton (2010) identified Mary, sister of Martha in Luke 10 with Mary of Bethany in John 11-12, 'the other Mary' with 'Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joseph/Joses' and speculated but didn't definitively conclude that this was the same person as Mary of Clopas. He rejected the idea that Mary Magdalene was the sinful woman of Luke 7.<a href="#cite_note-Dayton-8">[7]</a> <a href="/wiki/Raymond_E._Brown" title="Raymond E. Brown">Raymond E. Brown</a> (1978) pointed out that Jesus had four "brothers" called James, Joses/Joseph, Judas and Simon and noted the similarity to verses Mark 15:40 ('Mary the mother of James the Younger and of Joses') and Matthew 27:56 ('Mary the mother of James and Joseph'). He concluded that the latter two verses may in fact be referring to the mother of Jesus, though she is never identified as such in these verses.<a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 68  <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary,_mother_of_Jesus">Mary, mother of Jesus</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mary, mother of Jesus">edit</a>]</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Frari_(Venice)_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Frari_%28Venice%29_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg/150px-Frari_%28Venice%29_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Frari_%28Venice%29_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg/225px-Frari_%28Venice%29_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Frari_%28Venice%29_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg/300px-Frari_%28Venice%29_-_Sacristy_-_Il_Sassoferrato_-_Madonna_in_prayer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2352" data-file-height="2679" /></a><figcaption>The Madonna in Prayer, by <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Salvi_da_Sassoferrato" title="Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato">Sassoferrato</a>, 17th century</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a>. Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/New_Testament_people_named_Mary" title="Special:EditPage/New Testament people named Mary">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (August 2021) (<a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a>)</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Mary, mother of Jesus</a></div> Mary the mother of Jesus, also known as the <a href="/wiki/Madonna_(art)" title="Madonna (art)">Madonna</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Theotokos" title="Theotokos">Theotokos</a> is the most important female figure in <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> The terms <a href="/wiki/Mariology" title="Mariology">Mariology</a> (the academic study of the figure of Mary) and Marian (for example in <a href="/wiki/Marian_devotions" title="Marian devotions">Marian devotions</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marian_apparition" title="Marian apparition">Marian apparition</a>) are derived from Mary the mother of Jesus.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> She is mentioned by name twelve times in the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Gospel of Luke</a>,<a href="#cite_note-20">[note 3]</a> five times in the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Gospel of Matthew</a>,<a href="#cite_note-21">[note 4]</a> once in the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Gospel of Mark</a>,<a href="#cite_note-22">[note 5]</a> and once in the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Acts" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Acts">Book of Acts</a>.<a href="#cite_note-23">[note 6]</a> This person is never mentioned by name elsewhere, but sometimes it is clear that she is meant by the mother of Jesus.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> The oldest nameless reference her can be found in <a href="/wiki/Epistle_to_the_Galatians" title="Epistle to the Galatians">Epistle to the Galatians</a> 4:4 '...God sent his son, born of a woman...', by which <a href="/wiki/Paul_the_Apostle" title="Paul the Apostle">Paul the Apostle</a> sought to emphasise the humanity of Jesus.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> Nearly all of this Mary's mentions by name are within the <a href="/wiki/Nativity_of_Jesus" title="Nativity of Jesus">Nativity of Jesus</a>, which is only told by Matthew and Luke.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> Mary's role is most prominent in the Gospel of Luke, which provides the only canonical account of the <a href="/wiki/Annunciation" title="Annunciation">Annunciation</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Visitation_(Christianity)" title="Visitation (Christianity)">Visitation</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Presentation of Jesus at the Temple">Presentation of Jesus at the Temple</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Finding_in_the_Temple" title="Finding in the Temple">Finding in the Temple</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> Only two of the Gospel passages that mention his mother by name, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Matthew%2013:55&version=nrsv">Matthew 13:55</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Mark%206:3&version=nrsv">Mark 6:3</a>, are later in Jesus' life,[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research">non-primary source needed</a>] and <a href="/wiki/Parallel_passage" title="Parallel passage">parallel passages</a> describe the same event.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] In addition <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Matthew%2012:46–50&version=nrsv">Matthew 12:46–50</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Mark%203:31–35&version=nrsv">Mark 3:31–35</a> both describe Mary's visit to Jesus as an adult but without mentioning her name.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_John" title="Gospel of John">Gospel of John</a> mentions the mother of Jesus twice (John 2:1–12 and 19:25–27) but without naming her, and is the only canonical Gospel to explicitly state that she was <a href="/wiki/Women_at_the_crucifixion" title="Women at the crucifixion">present at the Crucifixion</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Llywelyn-19">[17]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary_Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Mary Magdalene">edit</a>]</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg/150px-Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg/225px-Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg/300px-Gheorghe_Tattarescu_-_Magdalena.jpg 2x" data-file-width="553" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>Magdalena by <a href="/wiki/Gheorghe_Tattarescu" title="Gheorghe Tattarescu">Gheorghe Tattarescu</a></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary_Magdalene" title="Mary Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</a></div> Mary Magdalene is named 13 times in the Gospels:<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2008-24">[18]</a>: 194  three times in Matthew (27:56,61; 28:1), three times in Mark (15:40,47; 16:1), twice in Luke (8:2; 24:10), and five times in John (19:25; 20:1,11,16,18). <a href="/wiki/Mark_16" title="Mark 16">Mark 16:9</a> was added later; it contains a 14th mention of Mary Magdalene. She is one of the few female followers of Jesus mentioned by name, and in all but one instances where she appears in a group of women she is mentioned first.<a href="#cite_note-Brock-25">[19]</a>: 430  Prior to the Crucifixion, the only explicit mention of her is in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Luke%208:2&version=nrsv">Luke 8:2</a>, in which she is one of only three named of the many women accompanying Jesus in his travels.<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2008-24">[18]</a> Here she is also described as one of the women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, and as the one from whom seven demons had gone out.<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2008-24">[18]</a> Three of the four Gospels mention Mary Magdalene as one of the women who was present at the crucifixion,<a href="#cite_note-26">[note 7]</a> while Luke only mentions "the women who followed him from Galilee."<a href="#cite_note-27">[note 8]</a> Matthew and Mark mention that she witnessed the <a href="/wiki/Burial_of_Jesus" title="Burial of Jesus">burial of Jesus</a>,<a href="#cite_note-burial-28">[20]</a> Luke only mentions 'the women of Galilee' without a name,<a href="#cite_note-29">[21]</a> and John does not mention any women at all.<a href="#cite_note-30">[22]</a> However, all four Gospels report that Mary Magdalene was amongst the women who subsequently found Jesus' tomb empty; John only mentions her.<a href="#cite_note-31">[note 9]</a> Several scholars and traditions identify her with other women in the New Testament, but none of these are universally accepted.<a href="#cite_note-LordLong-32">[23]</a> <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> tradition, in particular, has from time to time identified her with both Mary of Bethany and with the unnamed woman who was a sinner of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Luke%207:37–39&version=nrsv">Luke 7:37–39</a>,<a href="#cite_note-33">[24]</a><a href="#cite_note-34">[25]</a><a href="#cite_note-35">[26]</a> resulting in the view that she is mentioned more times than Mary, the mother of Jesus, in the New Testament, and also giving rise to the legend that made her a model of a penitent sinner and even, according to <a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I" title="Pope Gregory I">Pope Gregory</a>, a reformed prostitute.<a href="#cite_note-smithmag-36">[27]</a> This view, which was taken to its extreme in <a href="/wiki/Golden_Legend" title="Golden Legend">Legenda Aurea</a> (c. 1260),<a href="#cite_note-37">[28]</a> is no longer affirmed by the Roman Catholic Church<a href="#cite_note-blainey159-38">[29]</a> and universally rejected by modern New Testament scholars, but remains in popular devotion and culture.<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2008-24">[18]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary_(sister_of_Martha_in_Luke_10)">Mary (sister of Martha in Luke 10)</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Mary (sister of Martha in Luke 10)">edit</a>]</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg/150px-Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg/225px-Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg/300px-Harold_Copping_Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary_400.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="630" /></a><figcaption>Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary by <a href="/wiki/Harold_Copping" title="Harold Copping">Harold Copping</a>, depicting the scene from Luke 10</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary" title="Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary">Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary</a></div> In <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Luke%2010:38–42&version=nrsv">Luke 10:38–42</a>, Jesus visits two sisters named Mary and Martha in an unnamed village. Although there are several similarities between these Mary and Martha and those in John 11–12, no brother called Lazarus appears.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> Whether this Mary is also the unnamed woman in Matthew 26 and Mark 14 is not generally agreed.<a href="#cite_note-LordLong-32">[23]</a> Moreover, scholars generally agree that unnamed sinful woman in Luke 7 is not Mary of Bethany either,<a href="#cite_note-Higgs-40">[31]</a> and Luke 7 has the sinful woman living in a town (probably <a href="/wiki/Nein" title="Nein">Nain</a>), not in an unnamed village as Martha and Mary do in Luke 10.<a href="#cite_note-Nain-41">[note 10]</a> Luke 10, which appears to be set strictly in Galilee, gives no geographic reason to identify the unnamed village of Martha and Mary with Bethany in <a href="/wiki/Judea" title="Judea">Judea</a>.<a href="#cite_note-42">[32]</a><a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> Due to the parallels with John 11–12, this unnamed village has traditionally often been identified with the Judean village <a href="/wiki/Bethany" title="Bethany">Bethany</a>, for example by <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Poole" title="Matthew Poole">Poole</a> (1669), <a href="/wiki/John_Gill_(theologian)" title="John Gill (theologian)">Gill</a> (1748), <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Benson" title="Joseph Benson">Benson</a> (1857), <a href="/wiki/Jamieson-Fausset-Brown_Bible_Commentary" title="Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary">Jamieson-Fausset-Brown</a> (1871), <a href="/wiki/Charles_Ellicott" title="Charles Ellicott">Ellicott</a> (1878), <a href="/wiki/Albert_Barnes_(theologian)" title="Albert Barnes (theologian)">Barnes</a> (1884), <a href="/wiki/Frederic_Farrar" title="Frederic Farrar">Farrar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cambridge_Bible_for_Schools_and_Colleges" title="Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges">1891</a>), and the <a href="/wiki/Pulpit_Commentary" title="Pulpit Commentary">Pulpit Commentary</a> (1800s).<a href="#cite_note-Commentary_10.38-43">[33]</a> However, Luke 10 appears to be set strictly in <a href="/wiki/Galilee" title="Galilee">Galilee</a>, and thus gives no geographic reason to identify the unnamed village of Martha and Mary with Bethany in Judea.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_August_Wilhelm_Meyer" title="Heinrich August Wilhelm Meyer">Meyer's NT Commentary</a> (1880 English edition) noted that "Jesus cannot yet be in Bethany (see Luke 13:22, Luke 17:11), where Martha and Mary dwelt (John 11:1; John 12:1 f.)" but supposed that "Luke, because he was unacquainted with the more detailed circumstances of the persons concerned, transposed this incident, which must have occurred in Bethany, and that on an earlier festal journey, not merely to the last journey, but also to some other village, and that a village of Galilee."<a href="#cite_note-Commentary_10.38-43">[33]</a> <a href="/wiki/Francis_Crawford_Burkitt" title="Francis Crawford Burkitt">Burkitt</a> (1931) stated: 'We have a story [in Lk 1037-42] of a pair of sisters, Martha and Mary, who seem to have lived in Galilee. (...) There is nothing to indicate the place or the time: were it not for what we read in the Fourth Gospel it would surely never have occurred to any one to suppose that the sisters lived just outside Jerusalem.'<a href="#cite_note-Burkitt-44">[34]</a> Unlike Meyer, Burkitt concluded that not the author of Luke, but the author of John had '[made] unhistorical use of tradition already in circulation'.<a href="#cite_note-Burkitt-44">[34]</a> Esler & Piper (2006) distinguished the two villages, based on the Galilean context of the chapter in Luke.<a href="#cite_note-Esler_Nain-45">[35]</a>: 49  They posited that the Gospel of John deliberately mixed up several separate stories from the <a href="/wiki/Synoptic_Gospels" title="Synoptic Gospels">Synoptic Gospels</a>, namely that of the Markan–Matthean anointing of Jesus (for his upcoming death) by an unnamed woman in Bethany (Mark 14 and Matthew 26), the Lukan Jesus' visit to Martha and Mary in an unnamed village (Luke 10), and the Lukan parable of the <a href="/wiki/Rich_man_and_Lazarus" title="Rich man and Lazarus">rich man and Lazarus</a> (Luke 16).<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> Esler & Piper argued that author did not strive to give a historically accurate account of what had happened, but instead, for theological purposes, combined various existing narratives in order to construct Lazarus, Mary and Martha of Bethany as a prototypical Christian family, whose example is to be followed by Christians.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary_of_Bethany_(John_11–12)">Mary of Bethany (John 11–12)</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Mary of Bethany (John 11–12)">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a>. Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/New_Testament_people_named_Mary" title="Special:EditPage/New Testament people named Mary">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2021) (<a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a>)</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany" title="Mary of Bethany">Mary of Bethany</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Anointing_of_Jesus" title="Anointing of Jesus">Anointing of Jesus</a></div> According to the Gospel of John, this Mary was the sister of <a href="/wiki/Martha_of_Bethany" class="mw-redirect" title="Martha of Bethany">Martha</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lazarus_of_Bethany" title="Lazarus of Bethany">Lazarus</a>, and lived with them in <a href="/wiki/Bethany" title="Bethany">Bethany</a> in Judea near Jerusalem, where Jesus visited them on at least two occasions. Mary and Martha are mentioned by name in John 11:1–12:8. John describes two visits by Jesus to Mary and Martha. In <a href="/wiki/John_11" title="John 11">John 11</a>, Jesus raises Mary's brother Lazarus from death. Mary, Martha and Lazarus already appear to be very close friends of Jesus at this time. On a subsequent visit in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=John%2012:1–8&version=nrsv">John 12:1–8</a>, Mary anoints Jesus' feet.<a href="#cite_note-46">[36]</a> Three other passages, one each in Matthew, Mark and Luke, refer to an unnamed woman who anoints Jesus' head (Mark 14, Matthew 26), or an unnamed sinful woman who anoints Jesus' feet (Luke 7). This woman is, or these women are, identified by some, but by no means all,<a href="#cite_note-LordLong-32">[23]</a> authorities as this Mary, or as Mary Magdalene, or both. Catholic tradition in particular has identified the sinful woman in Luke with both Mary of Bethany and <a href="#Mary_Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</a>, though in recent decades Catholic theology and liturgy has distanced itself from that identification.<a href="#cite_note-Flader-47">[37]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Matthew%2026:6–7&version=nrsv">Matthew 26:6–7</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Mark%2014:3&version=nrsv">Mark 14:3</a> are generally agreed to be <a href="/wiki/Parallel_passage" title="Parallel passage">parallel passages</a> each to the other.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] An unnamed woman anoints Jesus at Bethany, this time in the house of <a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Leper" title="Simon the Leper">Simon the Leper</a>, and she anoints his head rather than his feet. Some traditions also assert that this is the same incident as in John 12.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] In <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Luke%207:36–40&version=nrsv">Luke 7:36–40</a>, Jesus dines at the home of a Pharisee named Simon (therefore known as <a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Pharisee" title="Simon the Pharisee">Simon the Pharisee</a>), but here the locality is not given. As Jesus had just been in <a href="/wiki/Capernaum" title="Capernaum">Capernaum</a> (Luke 7:1) and <a href="/wiki/Nein" title="Nein">Nain</a> (Luke 7:11), and some time thereafter left Galilee <a href="/wiki/Calming_the_storm" title="Calming the storm">crossing the Sea of Galilee</a> towards <a href="/wiki/Gerasa" class="mw-redirect" title="Gerasa">Gerasa</a> (Luke 8:22–27), this story was most probably also set somewhere in Galilee.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> A woman of the city, who was a sinner anoints his feet, and again her name is not given. Many scholars regard this as the same incident as described in Matthew 26 and Mark 14, again despite some discrepancies. Some authorities identify this person as Mary Magdalene,<a href="#cite_note-smithmag-36">[27]</a> and some the event as that in John 12, again with some discrepancies.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> Other scholars insist (and since 1969 the Catholic Church recognises<a href="#cite_note-Flader-47">[37]</a>) that these are two separate events and three separate people; Mary Magdalene in particular is never said to anoint Jesus, and appears to have nothing to do with either the sinful woman in Luke 7 or the anointing women of Bethany in Matthew 26, Mark 14 or John 12.<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2006-48">[38]</a> <a href="/wiki/Bart_D._Ehrman" title="Bart D. Ehrman">Bart D. Ehrman</a> (2006) suggested that the author of Luke deliberately changed the account of Mark 14 in order to appeal to his audience.<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2006-48">[38]</a> According to Luke 8:1-2 Mary Magdalene was known as the person who was delivered of seven demon. The unnamed woman who anointed Jesus came to Simon house and after that Jesus travelled through the town and around different villages as said in Luke 8:1 before he met Mary Magdalene. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary_of_Clopas">Mary of Clopas</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Mary of Clopas">edit</a>]</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_(detail)_-_WGA25578.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_%28detail%29_-_WGA25578.jpg/150px-Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_%28detail%29_-_WGA25578.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_%28detail%29_-_WGA25578.jpg/225px-Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_%28detail%29_-_WGA25578.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_%28detail%29_-_WGA25578.jpg/300px-Rogier_van_der_Weyden_-_Deposition_%28detail%29_-_WGA25578.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="1103" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Clopas" title="Mary of Clopas">Mary of Clopas</a> in a detail of <a href="/wiki/Rogier_van_der_Weyden" title="Rogier van der Weyden">Rogier van der Weyden</a>'s <a href="/wiki/The_Descent_from_the_Cross_(van_der_Weyden)" title="The Descent from the Cross (van der Weyden)">Descent from the Cross</a>, c. 1435 (<a href="/wiki/Museo_del_Prado" title="Museo del Prado">Museo del Prado</a>)</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Clopas" title="Mary of Clopas">Mary of Clopas</a></div> Mary of <a href="/wiki/Clopas" title="Clopas">Clopas</a> (Greek: Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ,<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_Greek-49">[39]</a> which is generally understood as 'Mary, the wife of Clopas' (or, less frequently, 'the daughter of Clopas')<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a>), is only mentioned once in the New Testament, namely in <a href="/wiki/John_19" title="John 19">John 19:25</a>, where she is listed as one of several women standing by the Cross:<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a> <dl><dd>Εἱστήκεισαν δὲ παρὰ τῷ σταυρῷ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἡ ἀδελφὴ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ, Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ καὶ Μαρία ἡ Μαγδαληνή.<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_Greek-49">[39]</a> <ul><li>(Note: textual variants differ in how many <a href="/wiki/Comma" title="Comma">commas</a> are used, and where they are put).<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_Greek-49">[39]</a></li></ul></dd> <dd>Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother and the sister of his mother, Mary [the wife] of Clopas and Mary Magdalene.<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_translations-50">[40]</a></dd></dl> This passage can be read as there being four women: (1) Mary the mother of Jesus, (2) her sister (or perhaps cousin, the Aramaic words being the same), (3) Mary the wife of Clopas, and (4) Mary Magdalene. An alternative reading is that the list is of only three women, and that Mary of Clopas is also the sister (or cousin) of Mary the mother of Jesus, as some traditions and scholars maintain.<a href="#cite_note-Mary_of_Clopas_Commentaries-51">[41]</a><a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a> Some Bible translations such as the <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_English_Version" title="Contemporary English Version">Contemporary English Version</a> and the Catholic Public Domain add the English word "and" between the words "and her sister" and "Mary [the wife] of Clopas",<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_translations-50">[40]</a> but there is no "and" (Greek: καὶ) in that place in the Greek source text.<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_Greek-49">[39]</a> Most English translations follow the Greek source text and thus enable the reading of three women.<a href="#cite_note-John_19:25_translations-50">[40]</a> Brown (1978) pointed out that it is even possible to read this verse as having only two women, namely that Mary of Clopas was the mother of Jesus and Mary Magdalene the sister of his mother, but that this would be highly unlikely, since Mary the mother of Jesus was reportedly married to <a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph" title="Saint Joseph">Joseph</a>, not Clopas.<a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 68–69  However, <a href="/wiki/James_Tabor" title="James Tabor">James Tabor</a> (2006) suggested that Mary of Clopas was the same person as Mary the mother of Jesus, and that Clopas was her second husband, Joseph having died.<a href="#cite_note-52">[42]</a> Many scholars identify her with <a href="#The_other_Mary">the other Mary</a> mentioned twice in Matthew,<a href="#cite_note-WWB257-10">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-Smalley-11">[10]</a> and also therefore with <a href="#Mary,_mother_of_James">Mary mother of James (the younger)</a> in the parallel passages in Mark.<a href="#cite_note-Lion-12">[11]</a> This is also the Catholic tradition.<a href="#cite_note-53">[43]</a> Some scholars suggest that Clopas is a variant spelling of <a href="/wiki/Cleopas" title="Cleopas">Cleopas</a>, and that Mary of Clopas is Cleopas' wife and also the unnamed person who is with him when they meet the risen Christ on the Emmaus Road in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Luke%2024:13–35&version=nrsv">Luke 24:13–35</a>. This is a minority view.<a href="#cite_note-54">[44]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary,_mother_of_James_and_Joseph/Joses">Mary, mother of James and Joseph/Joses</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Mary, mother of James and Joseph/Joses">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Women_at_the_crucifixion" title="Women at the crucifixion">Women at the crucifixion</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_James" title="Mary, mother of James">Mary, mother of James</a></div> There are five passages in the Synoptic Gospels which, in different wordings, refer to a Mary who is the mother of James and of Joseph/Joses. These passages are:<a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 70  <ol><li>"Mary the mother of James" according to Mark 16:1 and Luke 24:10.</li> <li>"Mary the mother of James and Joseph" (Ἰωσὴφ = 'of Joseph') according to Matthew 27:56.</li> <li>"Mary the mother of James the younger/less" (Greek: Ἰακώβου τοῦ μικροῦ<a href="#cite_note-55">[45]</a>) "and of Joses" (Ἰωσῆτος = 'of Joses') according to Mark 15:40.</li> <li>"Mary the mother of Joses" (Ἰωσῆτος = 'of Joses') according to Mark 15:47.</li></ol> Brown (1978) pointed out the similarities between Mark 6:3 and Matthew 13:55 on the one hand and Mark 15:40 and Matthew 27:56 on the other. He concluded that this Mary was not likely to be identical to Mary the mother of Jesus<a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 68  but stated that scholars disagree as to whether or not it would have been the same James and Joseph/Joses.<a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 69–71 <a href="#cite_note-56">[46]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_other_Mary">The other Mary</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: The other Mary">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"The Other Mary" and "The other Mary" redirect here. For the novel by Bruce Marshall, see <a href="/wiki/The_Other_Mary_(novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Other Mary (novel)">The Other Mary (novel)</a>.</div> Two passages in Matthew (27:61 and 28:1) refer to "Mary Magdalene and the other Mary".<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a> Many scholars identify "the other Mary" as <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Clopas" title="Mary of Clopas">Mary of Clopas</a>,<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-WWB257-10">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-Smalley-11">[10]</a> and/or as "Mary the mother of James and Joseph/Joses".<a href="#cite_note-EncKlopas-9">[8]</a><a href="#cite_note-Lion-12">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-Brown_1978-13">[12]</a>: 70  <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary,_mother_of_John_Mark">Mary, mother of John Mark</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Mary, mother of John Mark">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_John_Mark" title="Mary, mother of John Mark">Mary, mother of John Mark</a></div> Mary, the mother of <a href="/wiki/John_Mark" title="John Mark">John whose other name was Mark</a> is named only once, in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Acts%2012:12&version=nrsv">Acts 12:12</a>. Because she owned a house in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>, it is generally assumed that she was a widow, since women were not allowed to own property when married.<a href="#cite_note-Losch-57">[47]</a>: 286  From the fact that she had a large house where Christians could gather, and also had a maidservant / slave girl (παιδίσκη) named <a href="/wiki/Rhoda_(biblical_figure)" title="Rhoda (biblical figure)">Rhoda</a> (Acts 12:13), it can also be inferred that she was rich and probably a Christian herself.<a href="#cite_note-Losch-57">[47]</a>: 286  Nothing further is known about this Mary.<a href="#cite_note-Losch-57">[47]</a>: 286  It has been conjectured[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch">by whom?</a>] that she is the same person as <a href="#Mary_of_Rome">Mary of Rome</a> (Romans 16:6), but there is no general support for this.<a href="#cite_note-58">[48]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mary_of_Rome">Mary of Rome</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Mary of Rome">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Rome" title="Mary of Rome">Mary of Rome</a></div> In <a href="/wiki/Epistle_to_the_Romans" title="Epistle to the Romans">Romans</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Romans+16:6">16:6</a>, Paul asks the recipients to Greet Mary, who has worked hard for you. Nothing else is known about this person.<a href="#cite_note-WWB255-14">[13]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="People_allegedly_called_Mary">People allegedly called Mary</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: People allegedly called Mary">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_names_for_the_biblical_nameless#New_Testament" title="List of names for the biblical nameless">List of names for the biblical nameless § New Testament</a></div> Several women in the New Testament have no names, or in fact have a name other than Mary, but have nevertheless been attributed the name Mary by later Christian traditions, either by confusion or by comparative analysis of texts. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Head-anointers_and_sinful_woman">Head-anointers and 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style="width:252px"><div style="position:relative;width:250px;border:1px solid lightgray"><a href="/wiki/File:Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="New Testament people named Mary is located in 100x100"><img alt="New Testament people named Mary is located in 100x100" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg/250px-Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="354" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg/375px-Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg/500px-Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1524" data-file-height="2156" /></a><div class="od notheme" style="top:37%;left:55%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><img alt="Nain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div style="background-color:Ivory">Nain</div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:67%;left:52%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><img alt="Bethany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div style="background-color:Ivory">Bethany</div></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Palestine_in_the_time_of_Jesus-es.svg" title="File:Palestine in the time of Jesus-es.svg">class=notpageimage| </a></div><a href="/wiki/File:Red_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/10px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/15px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/20px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a> Alleged locations where women are said to have anointed Jesus in some way</div></div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Anointing_of_Jesus" title="Anointing of Jesus">Anointing of Jesus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jesus_at_the_home_of_Martha_and_Mary" title="Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary">Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary</a></div> Because of the similarities between the four Gospel accounts of <a href="/wiki/Anointing_of_Jesus" title="Anointing of Jesus">a woman anointing Jesus</a>, Christian tradition has identified one anointing, conducted by a woman called Mary (a name mentioned only in John) at Bethany, a village in Judea mentioned in Matthew, Mark and John, but not in Luke.<a href="#cite_note-Nain-41">[note 10]</a><a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-Higgs-40">[31]</a> Although modern scholarship has almost universally agreed that none of these women are to be confused with Mary Magdalene (who therefore was not the 'sinful woman' from Luke 7),<a href="#cite_note-Flader-47">[37]</a><a href="#cite_note-Higgs-40">[31]</a> and scholars generally agree that Luke 7's sinful woman is also distinct from Mary of Bethany,<a href="#cite_note-Higgs-40">[31]</a> there is no general agreement yet whether or not the women in Mark 14 and Matthew 26 can be labelled Mary (of Bethany) based on their similarities to John 11–12. Esler & Piper (2006) argued that the author of John merely borrowed the names Mary and <a href="/wiki/Martha" title="Martha">Martha</a> from the sisters living in the unnamed village in Luke 10.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a> Finally, the hosts receiving Jesus at their house seem to be four different characters across the stories: <a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Leper" title="Simon the Leper">Simon the Leper</a> in Mark and Matthew, <a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Pharisee" title="Simon the Pharisee">Simon the Pharisee</a> in Luke 7, Martha in Luke 10, and <a href="/wiki/Lazarus_of_Bethany" title="Lazarus of Bethany">Lazarus of Bethany</a> in John 11–12.<a href="#cite_note-Esler-39">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-Losch-57">[47]</a> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Anointing of Jesus & Luke 10 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Gospel </th> <th>Setting </th> <th>Character </th> <th>What did she do? </th> <th>Siblings </th> <th>Host </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;background-color:MintCream;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_14" title="Mark 14">Mark 14</a> </td> <td>Bethany, village in Judea </td> <td>unnamed woman </td> <td>anointed Jesus' head </td> <td>none mentioned </td> <td>Simon the Leper </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;background-color:MintCream;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Matthew_26" title="Matthew 26">Matthew 26</a> </td> <td>Bethany, village in Judea </td> <td>unnamed woman </td> <td>anointed Jesus' head </td> <td>none mentioned </td> <td>Simon the Leper </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;background-color:Ivory;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Luke_7" title="Luke 7">Luke 7</a> </td> <td>city/town in Galilee, probably <a href="/wiki/Nein" title="Nein">Nain</a><a href="#cite_note-Nain-41">[note 10]</a>: 49  </td> <td>unnamed sinful woman </td> <td>cried on, anointed & hair-dried Jesus' feet </td> <td>none mentioned </td> <td>Simon the Pharisee </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;background-color:Azure;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Luke_10" title="Luke 10">Luke 10</a> </td> <td>unnamed village<a href="#cite_note-village-62">[note 11]</a> </td> <td>Mary </td> <td>sat at Jesus' feet listening to Jesus </td> <td>Martha </td> <td>Martha </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;background-color:OldLace;"> <td><a href="/wiki/John_11" title="John 11">John 11</a>–<a href="/wiki/John_11" title="John 11">12</a> </td> <td>Bethany, village in Judea </td> <td>Mary </td> <td>anointed & hair-dried Jesus' feet </td> <td>Martha & Lazarus </td> <td>Lazarus of Bethany </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id=""Mary"_Salome">"Mary" Salome</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: "Mary" Salome">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Salome_(disciple)" title="Salome (disciple)">Salome (disciple)</a></div> The name Salome occurs only twice in the New Testament, both times in the Gospel of Mark (verses 15:40 and 16:1).<a href="#cite_note-Painter-7">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-63">[52]</a> Because Mark 15:40–41 has "Salome" in place of "the mother of the sons of Zebedee" appearing in the parallel passage, Matthew 27:55–56, Salome is often identified as "the mother of the sons of Zebedee".<a href="#cite_note-Stetkevych-64">[53]</a> Western Christian traditions speaks of "<a href="/wiki/The_Three_Marys" title="The Three Marys">three Marys</a>" at the cross, based on various <a href="/wiki/Gospel_harmony" title="Gospel harmony">harmonisations</a> and the tradition that Salome was actually also called 'Mary'.<a href="#cite_note-Stetkevych-64">[53]</a> Salome is therefore referred to as 'Mary Salome' in many medieval texts.<a href="#cite_note-Stetkevych-64">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-65">[54]</a> For example, the <a href="/wiki/Legenda_Aurea" class="mw-redirect" title="Legenda Aurea">Legenda Aurea</a> (written around 1260) mentions 'Mary Cleophae, Mary Salomé and Mary, the mother of Jesus' at the cross, whereas French and Spanish popular devotions recognized 'Mary Magdalene, Mary Cleophae and Mary Salomé', ignoring the mother of Jesus.<a href="#cite_note-Stetkevych-64">[53]</a> Most likely, the fact that this way of counting resulted in the number three, symbolic for Christians, stimulated the emergence of the Three Marys tradition.<a href="#cite_note-Stetkevych-64">[53]</a> Losch (2008) speculated that Salome, 'the mother of the sons of Zebedee' and 'the sister of Jesus's mother' are all the same person and thus Salome Jesus's aunt, but emphasised that this was 'not based on hard evidence'.<a href="#cite_note-Losch-57">[47]</a>: 365–366  Moreover, Losch noted that 'may scholars reject this relationship', because the formulation makes no sense: if this was what the Bible writers really meant, then they would have written it down differently.<a href="#cite_note-Losch-57">[47]</a>: 185  <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Woman_taken_in_adultery">Woman taken in adultery</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Woman taken in adultery">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Jesus_and_the_woman_taken_in_adultery" title="Jesus and the woman taken in adultery">Jesus and the woman taken in adultery</a></div> Sometimes the woman taken in adultery in the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53–8:11) is mistakenly presumed to be Mary Magdalene, owing to the other incorrect association of Mary Magdalene with the 'sinful' woman in Luke 7. However, the woman accused of adultery is unnamed, and Mary Magdalene appears nowhere in the Gospel of John until chapter 20.<a href="#cite_note-Ehrman2008-24">[18]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Mary_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Saint Mary (disambiguation)">Saint Mary (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Mary (disambiguation)">Mary (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrrhbearers" title="Myrrhbearers">Myrrhbearers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_James" title="New Testament people named James">New Testament people named James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_John" title="New Testament people named John">New Testament people named John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Joseph" title="New Testament people named Joseph">New Testament people named Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Judas_or_Jude" title="New Testament people named Judas or Jude">New Testament people named Judas or Jude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Simon" title="New Testament people named Simon">New Testament people named Simon</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Notes">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-54_Occurrences-4">^ <a href="#cite_ref-54_Occurrences_4-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-54_Occurrences_4-1">b</a> <a href="/wiki/Strong%27s_Concordance" title="Strong's Concordance">Strong's Concordance</a> (1890) identified 54 occurrences of the name Mary (18 times as Μαρία, 27 times as Μαριὰμ, twice as Μαρίαν, and 7 times as Μαρίας) in the <a href="/wiki/King_James_Version" title="King James Version">King James Version</a>, a 17th-century English translation based on the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_text-type" title="Byzantine text-type">Byzantine text-type</a> <a href="/wiki/Textus_Receptus" title="Textus Receptus">Textus Receptus</a>.<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> The <a href="/wiki/New_American_Standard_Bible" title="New American Standard Bible">New American Standard Exhaustive Concordance</a> (1998), which employed a critical literal translation based on the <a href="/wiki/Alexandrian_text-type" title="Alexandrian text-type">Alexandrian text-type</a> <a href="/wiki/Novum_Testamentum_Graece" title="Novum Testamentum Graece">Novum Testamentum Graece</a> (Nestle–Aland 27th edition, 1993), also found 54 occurrences, 53 of which were translated as 'Mary' and one as 'Mary's'.<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a> Note that some translations may add the name Mary where it is absent in the original Greek text. For example, there is no 'Μαρία' in Matthew 1:24, and likewise the King James Version says 'and took unto him his wife', but the <a href="/wiki/New_International_Version" title="New International Version">New International Version</a> says 'and took Mary home as his wife', and the <a href="/wiki/Good_News_Translation" class="mw-redirect" title="Good News Translation">Good News Translation</a> says 'he married Mary'.<a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-Dutripon-17"><a href="#cite_ref-Dutripon_17-0">^</a> Dutripon's list of New Testament Marys (p. 854–5): <ol><li>Maria II. Beata Virgo. Filia Joakim vel Heli et sanctæ Annæ, e tribu Juda, mater Salvatoris Jesu Christi.</li> <li>Maria III. Maria Magdalene, soror Marthæ et Lazari suscitati.</li> <li>Maria IV. Jacobi Minoris et Joseph mater, quæ etiam dicitur Maria Cleophæ, scilicet uxor. Hæc erat beatæ Virginis soror, vel, ut alii volunt, soror sancti Joseph sponsi beatæ Virginis. Matth. 27-56,61; 28-1. Marc. 15-40,47. Luc. 24-10. Joan. 19:23.</li> <li>Maria V. Quænam fuerit hæc Maria non constat. Rom. 16-6.</li> <li>Maria VI. Mater Joannis qui cognominatus est Marcus. Act. 12-12.<a href="#cite_note-Dutripon-16">[15]</a></li></ol> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a> Luke 1:27,30,34, 38–39,41,46,56; 2:5,16,19,34.<a href="#cite_note-Dutripon-16">[15]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a> Matthew 1:16,18,20; 2:11; 13:55.<a href="#cite_note-Dutripon-16">[15]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a> Mark 6:3.<a href="#cite_note-Dutripon-16">[15]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a> Acts 1:14.<a href="#cite_note-Dutripon-16">[15]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a> Matthew 27:56, Mark 15:40, John 19:25.<a href="#cite_note-Brock-25">[19]</a>: 430  </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a> Luke 23:49.<a href="#cite_note-Brock-25">[19]</a>: 438  </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a> Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:1, Luke 24:10, John 20:1.<a href="#cite_note-Brock-25">[19]</a>: 430  </li> <li id="cite_note-Nain-41">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Nain_41-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-Nain_41-1">b</a> <a href="#cite_ref-Nain_41-2">c</a> Luke 7:39 indicates that the sinful woman was living 'in the town/city' (Greek: ἐν τῇ πόλει, en têi pólei<a href="#cite_note-59">[49]</a>) Jesus was staying in; the precending narrative of the <a href="/wiki/Raising_of_the_son_of_the_widow_of_Nain" title="Raising of the son of the widow of Nain">Raising of the son of the widow of Nain</a> (7:11–17) locates Jesus in <a href="/wiki/Nein" title="Nein">Nain</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Esler_Nain-45">[35]</a> Luke 7:11–17 labels Nain a polis three times, in verses 7:11 and 7:12.<a href="#cite_note-60">[50]</a> On the other hand, the unnamed place where Mary and Martha live in Luke 10:38–42 is labelled a 'village' (Greek: κώμη, kómè) in verse 10:38.<a href="#cite_note-61">[51]</a> Luke therefore linguistically connects the sinful woman to a city/town, and distinguishes the unnamed home of Mary and Martha as a village.<a href="#cite_note-Esler_Nain-45">[35]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-village-62"><a href="#cite_ref-village_62-0">^</a> Due to the parallels with John 11–12, this unnamed village is often identified with the Judean village of Bethany.<a href="#cite_note-Commentary_10.38-43">[33]</a> Esler & Piper however distinguish the two villages, based on the Galilean context of the chapter in Luke.<a href="#cite_note-Esler_Nain-45">[35]</a>: 49  Meyer's NT Commentary notes that "Jesus cannot yet be in Bethany (see Luke 13:22, Luke 17:11), where Martha and Mary dwelt (John 11:1; John 12:1 f.), and hence it is to be supposed that Luke, because he was unacquainted with the more detailed circumstances of the persons concerned, transposed this incident, which must have occurred in Bethany, and that on an earlier festal journey, not merely to the last journey, but also to some other village, and that a village of Galilee."<a href="#cite_note-Commentary_10.38-43">[33]</a> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Testament_people_named_Mary&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_3137.htm">"Strong's Greek: 3137. 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:4.75em;font-weight:normal">Individuals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alphaeus" title="Alphaeus">Alphaeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_the_Prophetess" title="Anna the Prophetess">Anna the Prophetess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annas" title="Annas">Annas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barabbas" title="Barabbas">Barabbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Healing_the_blind_near_Jericho" title="Healing the blind near Jericho">Bartimaeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blind_man_of_Bethsaida" title="Blind man of Bethsaida">Blind man (Bethsaida)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caiaphas" title="Caiaphas">Caiaphas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celidonius" title="Celidonius">Celidonius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleopas" title="Cleopas">Cleopas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clopas" title="Clopas">Clopas</a></li> <li><a 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named John">People named John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Joseph" title="New Testament people named Joseph">People named Joseph</a> (or <a href="/wiki/Joses" title="Joses">Joses</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Judas_or_Jude" title="New Testament people named Judas or Jude">People named Judas or Jude</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">People named Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_people_named_Simon" title="New Testament people named Simon">People named Simon or Simeon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:4.75em;font-weight:normal">Groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angel#Christian_beliefs" title="Angel">Angels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brothers_of_Jesus" title="Brothers of Jesus">Jesus's brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_demonology" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_the_Apostle" title="Andrew the Apostle">Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartholomew_the_Apostle" title="Bartholomew the Apostle">Bartholomew</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nathanael_(follower_of_Jesus)" title="Nathanael (follower of Jesus)">Nathanael</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James,_son_of_Alphaeus" title="James, son of Alphaeus">James, son of Alphaeus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_the_Less" title="James the Less">Less</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_the_Great" title="James the Great">James, son of Zebedee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Apostle" title="John the Apostle">John</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Evangelist" title="John the Evangelist">Evangelist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_Patmos" title="John of Patmos">Patmos</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Disciple_whom_Jesus_loved" title="Disciple whom Jesus loved">Disciple whom Jesus loved</a>"</li></ul></li> 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