Niobe

Meaning

1. A crying woman; a woman who is bereaved or inconsolable.
2. 71 Niobe, a main belt asteroid.
3. A daughter of Tantalus, said to have turned into stone while weeping for her children.
4. A daughter of Phoroneus and Teledice.
5. A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Etymology / origin

From Ancient Greek Νιόβη (Nióbē).

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