GREEK · G2061
Ἑρμογένης
Hermogenēs — Hermogenes
Ἑρμογένης, -ους, ὁ Hermogenes, a Christian: 2Ti.1:15.† (AS)
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Hermogenes
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Historical dictionary entry
Mercury-born, at one time Paul’s fellow-labourer in Asia Minor, who, however, afterwards abandoned him, along with one Phygellus, probably on account of the perils by which they were beset (2 Tim. 1:15).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.