Definition of Herma. Meaning of Herma. Synonyms of Herma

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Definition of Herma

Herma
Herma Her"ma, n.; pl. Herm[ae]. [L.] See Hermes, 2.

Meaning of Herma from wikipedia

- A herma (Ancient Gr****: ἑρμῆς, plural ἑρμαῖ hermai), commonly herm in English, is a sculpture with a head and perhaps a torso above a plain, usually squared...
- The Shepherd of Hermas (Gr****: Ποιμὴν τοῦ Ἑρμᾶ, romanized: Poimēn tou Herma; Latin: Pastor Hermae), sometimes just called The Shepherd, is a Christian...
- Hermas is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Hermas of Dalmatia (1st century), one of the Seventy Disciples, feast day April...
- Hermaness is the northernmost headland of Unst, the most northerly inhabited island of Shetland, Scotland. It consists of huge sea cliffs and moorland...
- (today's Plovdiv, Bulgaria). Hermas, the author of The Shepherd of Hermas, was often identified with him, but that Hermas was a second-generation Christian...
- Herma (from Gr**** ἕρμα "a stringing together, a foundation") is a piece for solo piano composed by Iannis Xenakis in 1961. About ten minutes long, it...
- Hermine "Herma" Bauma (23 January 1915 – 9 February 2003) was an Austrian athlete who competed mainly in the javelin. She also was famous for playing...
- Hermas (Gr****: Ερμάς) was a freedman and Christian born in Aquileia, who lived in Ancient Rome. He was a brother of Pius, Bishop of Rome about the middle...
- Herma Katharina Anna Kirchschläger, GCIH (née Sorger) (15 May 1916 in Vienna – 30 May 2009 in Vienna) was the wife of Rudolf Kirchschläger, the former...
- Herma Studeny (4 January 1886 - 28 June 1973) was a German violin virtuoso, composer, and author who is best remembered today for writing the Book of...