English Dictionary: Hermas | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Hermas | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Hermas Mercury, a Roman Christian to whom Paul sends greetings (Rom. 16: 14). Some suppose him to have been the author of the celebrated religious romance called The Shepherd, but it is very probable that that work is the production of a later generation. | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Hermas, Hermes, Mercury; gain; refuge |