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Hermes Easton's Bible Dictionary
Mercury, a Roman Christian (Rom. 16:14).
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Mercury, a Roman Christian (Rom. 16:14).
Mercurius Easton's Bible Dictionary
The Hermes (i.e., "the speaker") of the Greeks (Acts 14:12), a heathen God represented as the constant attendant of Jupiter, and the god of eloquence. The inhabitants of Lystra took Paul for this god because he was the "chief speaker."
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The Hermes (i.e., "the speaker") of the Greeks (Acts 14:12), a heathen God represented as the constant attendant of Jupiter, and the god of eloquence. The inhabitants of Lystra took Paul for this god because he was the "chief speaker."