Artemis in Biblical Greek Αρτεμις The name Artemis: Summary Meaning Unclear but perhaps Security, Healer or Perfect Assemblage or She Gathers The People Etymology Unknown but from it comeαρτεμης(artames), safe and sound, andαρτεμια(artemia), soundness or recovery. ...
Greek First Known Use 1673, in the meaning definedabove Time Traveler The first known use ofArtemiswas in 1673 See more words from the same year Browse Nearby Words artemia Artemis artemisia See all Nearby Words Cite this Entry Style
Log in or sign up to add your own related words. synonyms (8) Words with the same meaning Agrotora Aphaea Cynthia Diana Kourotrophos Locheia Phoebe Potnia Theron hypernyms (1) Words that are more generic or abstract greek deity forms (2) Forms Artemidean Artemisian cro...
as she is a figure from Greek mythology and not part of the Hebrew religious or cultural context. However, the concept of idolatry and false gods is addressed in various Hebrew entries, such asStrong's Hebrew 430(אֱלֹהִים, 'elohim) when referring to gods or idols in...
Even though Plato says that the name “Artemis” is related to her virginity and the Ancient Greek word for “unharmed” or “pure,” we now know that its origin is undoubtedly different and possibly even Persian. However, scholars can’t agree over its original meaning. ...
Artemis is a goddess in Greek mythology. “Greek goddess of the hunt and of childbirth and chastity; also associated with the moon” (Daly, Kathleen N. Ancient and medieval history ) The Greeks worshipped her because she was said to watch over woman who were giving birth.Artemis was created...
One day whileArtemiswas exploring a new area of the forest and found a temple, a small questing group also spotted her and watched in amazement as she gracefully moved through the forest. When she finally spotted them, she panicked and ran from them to the center of the forest. Unfortunate...
The meaning of some of her titles is obscure:-- Greek Name Κονδυλεατις Λευκοφρυνη Κοκκωκη Κνακεατις Transliteration Kondyleatis Leukophrynê Kokkôkê Knakeatis Latin Spelling Condyleatis
He also provides a valuable compendium of what is known about ancient Greek horse racing, the most prestigious and splendid of all Greek sports. After a full consideration of all the available evidence, he speculates further about the work's original meaning and function. His study provides a ...
The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis. And chaste Diana haunts the forest shade. --Pope. Diana monkey (Zo["o]l.), a handsome, white-bearded monkey of West Africa (Cercopithecus ...