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The meaning of Ἑρμῆς

Understanding Hermēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Hermes, Mercury. - Hermes, the name of the messenger of the Greek deities - also of a Christian

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Ἑρμῆς

Phoneticher-mace'
TransliterationHermēs
Grammar Code
N:N-M-T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Hermes, Mercury. - Hermes, the name of the messenger of the Greek deities - also of a Christian

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 14:12

And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.

Word: Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs)
Romans 16:14

Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.

Word: Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs)

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Acts
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