Dict: smith - HYMENAEUS

smith:

HYMENAEUS - H>@ - (belonging to marriage), the name of a person occurring twice in the correspondence between St. Paul and Timothy; the first time classed with Alexander, ( kjv@1Timothy:1:20) and the second time classed with Philetus. ( kjv@2Timothy:2:17-18) (A.D. 66-7.) He denied the true doctrine of the resurrection.