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What does Hephaestus mean?

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Anonymous

∙ 14y ago
Updated: 9/15/2023

We do not really know, but it was used by both Greek and Roman to a alternate word of "fire".

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Where was Hephaestus born?

Hephaestus family


Was Hephaestus a nice or mean god?

He could be both, as could all gods of the Greeks.


Who was Hephaestus father?

zues was the father of hephaestus


Who killed hephaestus?

Hephaestus never died.


Who was Hephaestus's mom?

Hephaestus's mom was Hera

Related Questions

What does name Hephaestus mean other then god of the crafts?

volcano


What were the characteristics of Hephaestus?

hairy , mean , not forging , ugly , and wierd


Who forged a sword for Achilles?

I think you mean a shield and it was Hephaestus.


Where was Hephaestus born?

Hephaestus family


Who played Hephaestus?

hephaestus ;) -leah


What gender is Hephaestus?

Hephaestus is male.


Who was the god of the forge?

Do you mean Greek/Roman? I can answer that. The Greek god is Hephaestus and the Roman is Vulcan.


Was Hephaestus a nice or mean god?

He could be both, as could all gods of the Greeks.


What was Hephaestus the goddess of?

Hephaestus was male. Therefore, he was a god. Hephaestus was the god of blacksmiths and forges.


What was Hephaestus's personality?

what are hephaestus's personality traits


Who was Hephaestus father?

zues was the father of hephaestus


Who killed hephaestus?

Hephaestus never died.

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