• Moder Jord (Mother Earth) by Stephan Sinding. Jörð (Old Norse: Jǫrð, lit. 'earth') is the personification of earth and a goddess in Norse mythology.
  • Jord, also referred to as Fjörgyn, Hlóðynn, Jörð, Fold, and Grund in Old Norse is most notably referred to as the mother of Thor.
  • Some scholars refer to Jörð as a goddess.[1] Her name appears both as a poetic term for the land and in the Þórr kenning "son of Jörð".
  • While masculine-feminine name pairings are common among the Vanir, who married brother to sister, Jörð is older than both Æsir and Vanir tribes of gods.
  • Jörð is the daughter of Nótt (Night) and Annar, both primordial Jötnar. She is the mother of Thor and another G od named Meili, by Óðin.
  • Jörð, the Norse goddess of the earth, holds a significant role in Norse mythology. She is known as the mother of Thor, the mighty god of thunder, and has.
  • It’s quite straightforward, really. Derived from the Old Norse language, ‘Jörð’ literally translates to ‘Earth’. That’s right, as simple and as profound as that!
  • Jörð’s connection to Thor is also one of the explanations why he’s not just the god of thunder but also the god of fertility and farmers.
  • Jörd, in Norse mythology, a giantess, mother of the deity Thor and mistress of the god Odin. In the late pre-Christian era she was believed to have had...
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