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Ἑρμῆς G2060
G2060 is the Greek word Ἑρμῆς, transliterated Hermēs. The King James Version most often renders it mercurius.
What it means
Hermes, the name of the messenger of the Greek deities; also of a Christian.
Where it comes from
perhaps from G2046 (ἐρέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Hermes, Mercury.
Verses using Ἑρμῆς
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 14:12 · KJV
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Romans 16:14 · KJV
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2060 mean?
G2060 is the Greek word Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs), meaning Hermes, the name of the messenger of the Greek deities; also of a Christian.
How is G2060 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it mercurius (1 time), hermes (1 time).
How many times does G2060 appear in the Bible?
Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2060 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps from G2046 (ἐρέω).
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