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G2060 Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs)
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Quick Definition

Ἑρμῆς, οῦ, ὁ n.m. Hermes

Strong's Definition

perhaps from 2046; Hermes, the name of the messenger of the Greek deities; also of a Christian

KJV Usage: Hermes, Mercury

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, m. | -οῦ

93.124a · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Hermes a Greek god

ACT 14:12

93.124b · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Hermes a person greeted in ROM 16:14

ROM 16:14

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ἑρμῆς, acc. Ἑρμῆν, 6, prop. name, Hermes; ae Greek deity called by the Romans Mercurius (Mercury): Acts xiv. 12. 2. a certain Christian: Ro. xvi. 14." ‘Eppoyévns, [i. 6. born of Hermes; Tdf.’Eppoy.], τους, 6, Hermogenes, a certain Christian: 2 Tim. i. 15.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Ἑρμῆς Hermēs 2x

Hermes or Mercury, son of Jupiter and Maia, the messenger and interpreter of the gods, and the patron of eloquence, learning, etc., Acts 14:12; Rom. 16:14*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ἑρμῆς, -οῦ acc, Ἑρμῆν, ὁ,

Hermes;

the Greek god (Lat. Mercurius): Ac 14:12;

a Christian: Ro 16:14.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs) — Hermes. 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]: compare ἕρμαιον. (Middle Liddel)

Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs) — Hermes. 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]: compare ἕρμαιον. (Middle Liddel)

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