English

A statue of Hebe

Hebe astronomical symbol

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhiːbi/
• Rhymes: -iːbi

Proper noun

Hebe

1. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth, and a daughter of Zeus and Hera. Her Roman counterpart is Juventas^[1]
2. A female given name
3. (astronomy) Short for 6 Hebe, a main-belt asteroid.
4. a group of mainly alpine shrubs, of approximately 200 species, found mainly in new Zealand.

Translations

Translations

Derived terms

• hebephilia

Etymology 2

Hebrew

Noun

Hebe ‎(plural Hebes)

1. (slang, derogatory, offensive) A Jew.

Synonyms

• kike

References

1. ↑ Ovid does not detect a unity of Hera (Juno) and Hebe (Juventas): he opens Fasti via with a dispute between Juno and Juventas claiming patronage of the month of June (on-line text).

Anagrams

• heeb

Polish

Proper noun

Hebe f ‎(indecl)

1. (Greek mythology) Hebe
2. (astronomy) Hebe

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin Hēbē, from Ancient Greek [Term?], from Ancient Greek Ἥβη ‎(Hḗbē).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.bi/

Proper noun

Hebe f

1. (Greek mythology) Hebe (goddess of youth)
2. A female given name

German

Verb

hebe

1. First-person singular indicative present of heben