Is there a lazy Greek god?

In Greek mythology, Aergia (/eɪˈɜrdʒə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀεργία, 'inactivity') is the personification of sloth
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Sloth has also been defined as a failure to do things that one should do, though the understanding of the sin in antiquity was that this laziness or lack of work was simply a symptom of the vice of apathy or indifference, particularly an apathy or boredom with God.
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, idleness, indolence and laziness.
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Who is the Greek god of tiredness?

Hypnos was more than just the god of sleepiness: He was the very personification of sleep itself.
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Who is the Greek goddess of lying?

In Greek mythology, Apate (/ˈæpətiː/;Ancient Greek: Απάτη Apátē) is the goddess and personification of deceit.
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Who is the laziest Greek god?

In Greek mythology, Aergia (/eɪˈɜrdʒə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀεργία, 'inactivity') is the personification of sloth, idleness, indolence and laziness.
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Who is the silent god?

Harpocrates (Ancient Greek: Ἁρποκράτης, Phoenician: 𐤇𐤓𐤐𐤊𐤓𐤈, romanized: ḥrpkrṭ, Coptic: ϩⲁⲣⲡⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ harpokrates) was the god of silence, secrets and confidentiality in the Hellenistic religion developed in Ptolemaic Alexandria (and also an embodiment of hope, according to Plutarch).
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Is there a Greek god of control?

In ancient Greek religion, Ananke (/əˈnæŋkiː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀνάγκη), from the common noun ἀνάγκη, "force, constraint, necessity") is the personification of inevitability, compulsion and necessity. She is customarily depicted as holding a spindle.
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Is there a blind Greek god?

Tiresias, in Greek mythology, a blind Theban seer, the son of one of Athena's favourites, the nymph Chariclo. He is a participant in several well-known legends. Among the ancient authors who mention him are Sophocles, Euripides, Pindar, and Ovid.
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What is the coolest Greek god name?

Overview
  • Ares (god of war)
  • Athena (goddess of wisdom)
  • Hephaestus (god of fire)
  • Enyo (goddess of war and destruction)
  • Hebe (goddess of youth)
  • Heracles (hero famous for extraordinary strength)
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Who is the nicest Greek goddess?

Hestia in Greek Mythology

Hestia was regarded as one of the kindest and most compassionate amongst all the Gods.
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Who is Zeus afraid of?

It is commonly thought that Nyx is the only goddess that Zeus is truly afraid of because she is older and more powerful than him. This traces back to one story in which Hera, Zeus' wife and goddess of marriage and childbirth, works together with Hypnos, the god of sleep, to trick Zeus.
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Which Greek god is quiet?

Harpocrates was the god of silence in the Hellenistic religion, adapted by the Greeks from the god Horus, who in Egypt represented the rising sun.
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Is there a god of fog?

Also known as Ame-no-sagiri-no-kami, Ameno Sagiri is the Japanese god of fog.
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Is there a Greek god of mischief?

In Greek mythology, Atë, Até or Aite (/ˈeɪtiː/; Ancient Greek: Ἄτη) was the goddess of mischief, delusion, ruin, and blind folly, rash action and reckless impulse who led men down the path of ruin. She also led both gods and men to rash and inconsiderate actions and to suffering.
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Who is the god of trickster?

Loki is considered a trickster god, known for being neither fully good nor evil since his main aim was always to create chaos.
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Who is everyone's favorite Greek god?

Zeus was worshiped far and wide across the Greek world, including at festivals such as the Olympic Games. His legacy as the greatest of gods also meant that he became the favored deity of great leaders in the ancient world.
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Who is the most angry god?

In Hinduism, Kali (Devanāgari: कलि, IAST: kali, with both vowels short; from a root kad, 'suffer, hurt, startle, confuse') is the being who reigns during the age of the Kali Yuga and acts as the nemesis of Kalki, the tenth and final avatar of the Hindu preserver deity, Vishnu. This article contains Indic text.
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Who is invisible god?

The church faced confusion about who Jesus really was, and Paul's letter was a reminder that Jesus was the exact representation of God. Just as facial recognition allows airport officials to identify a person walking through the scanner, Jesus allows us to see the invisible God.
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Who is god of unknown?

The Unknown God confronting the Travelers. Asmoday, also known as The Sustainer of Heavenly Principles, The Unknown God and simply the God, is an overarching antagonist of the 2020 action role-playing fantasy video game Genshin Impact.
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Can Greek gods cry?

Now, we do see gods crying in Greco-Roman accounts: Artemis even cries in the Iliad after a scolding from Hera (21.493-6), and Aphrodite/Venus, while she doesn't explicitly cry when stabbed by Diomedes in Iliad 5, does have eyes welling with tears when he addresses Jupiter at Aen.
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Who is the most jealous Greek god?

In Greek mythology, Phthonus (/ˈθoʊnəs/; Ancient Greek: Φθόνος Phthónos), or sometimes Zelus, was the personification of jealousy and envy, most prominently in matters of romance. In Nonnus's Dionysiaca, he is by proxy the cause of Semele's death, having informed Hera of Zeus's affair with the princess.
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Who was the most violent Greek god?

Ares was the ancient Greek god of war or, more properly, the spirit of battle. He represented the distasteful aspects of brutal warfare and slaughter.
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Is there a god of boredom?

There were three Algea; Lype, personification of pain, grief and distress; Ania, personification of distress, sorrow, and boredom; and Achus, personification of anguish.
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