Mercurius in the Bible
Meaning: an orator; an interpreter
Exact Match
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Mercurius, and the brethren which are with them.
Search Results by Versions
All Versions
Search Results by Book
All Books
Thematic Bible
Mercurius » Paul taken for, in lycaonia
So he sprang up and began to walk about. Then the crowds, seeing what Paul had done, rent the air with their shouts in the Lycaonian language, saying, "The gods have assumed human form and have come down to us." They called Barnabas 'Zeus,' and Paul, as being the principal speaker, 'Hermes.'