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Hermes

ἙρμῆςStrong’s G2060

Hermēs

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Hermēs is the Greek word usually translated “hermes”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.”
Acts 14:12 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “hermes”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • hermes 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 1
  • Romans 1

2 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

Ἑρμῆς Hermēs · Hermes

Ἑρμῆς, -οῦ accusative, Ἑρμῆν, ὁ, Hermes; (a) the Greek god (Lat. Mercurius): Act.14:12; (b) a Christian: Rom.16:14.† (see) (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.