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English Dictionary: Mercurius by the DICT Development Group
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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Mercurius
      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."
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Mercurius, an orator; an interpreter
  
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