Ὑμεναῖος

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G5211

Transliteration: Hymenaîos

Pronunciation: hoo-men-ah'-yos

Definition: Hymenæus

- Original: Ὑμεναῖος

- Transliteration: Humenaios

- Phonetic: hoo-men-ah'-yos

- Definition: Hymenaeus = "belonging to marriage"

1. a heretic, one of the opponents of the apostle Paul

- Origin: from Humen (the God of weddings)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From Ὑμήν Humē n (the God of weddings); hymenaeal; Hymenaeus an opponent of Christianity: - Hymenus.