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Ἑρμῆς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Ἑρμῆς, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
Hermēs
Simplified transliteration: 
Hermes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2060
GK Number: 
2258
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1h
Gloss: 
Hermes, [poss.] rock, cairn
Definition: 
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*

Greek-English Concordance for Ἑρμῆς

Acts 14:12 Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, Hermes (Hermēn | Ἑρμῆν | acc sg masc), because he was the chief speaker.
Romans 16:14 Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes (Hermēn | Ἑρμῆν | acc sg masc), Patrobas, Hermas, and the brethren with them.