Strong G2060G2060HἙρμῆς
Hermes
One of the 2 senses of Strong G2060
- Transliteration
- Hermēs
- Pronunciation
- her-mace'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of some kind
Definition
Perhaps from G2046; Hermes the name of the messenger of the Greek deities; also of a Christian: - Hermes Mercury.
Meaning of the name
Hermes, [possibly] "rock, cairn"
Detailed definition
Ἑρμῆς, -οῦ
accusative, Ἑρμῆν, ὁ,
Hermes;
__(a) the Greek god (Lat. Mercurius): Act.14:12;
__(b) a Christian: Rom.16:14.† (see)
(AS)
accusative, Ἑρμῆν, ὁ,
Hermes;
__(a) the Greek god (Lat. Mercurius): Act.14:12;
__(b) a Christian: Rom.16:14.† (see)
(AS)
In the biblical story
Hermes
A Christian in Rome greeted by Paul.
Hermes was a Christian in Rome to whom Paul sent greetings in his letter to the Romans. (Rom.16.14)
In the Bible
Strong G2060H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hermes1
First verses
- Romans 16:14Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Hermes , the Lat. Mercurius, son of Maia and Zeus; messenger of the gods διάκτορος); giver of good luck ἐριούνιος, ἀκάκητα); god of all secret dealings, cunning, and stratagem δόλιος); bearing a golden rod χρυσόρραπις); conductor of defunct spirits ψυχοπομπός, πομπαῖος); tutelary god of all arts, of traffic, markets, roads ἀγοραῖος, ἐμπολαῖος, ὅδιος, ἐνόδιος); and of heralds. His bust, mounted on a four-cornered pillar, was used to mark boundaries. —;Proverb., κοινὸς Ἑρμῆς shares in your luck! [4th/3rd c.BC (Theophrastus Philosophus)]: compare ἕρμαιον. (Middle Liddel)