Hymir - Wikipedia
Hymir (Old Norse: [ˈhymez̠]) is a jötunn in Norse mythology, and the owner of a brewing- cauldron fetched by the thunder god Thor for Ægir, who wants to hold a feast for the Æsir (gods). In Hymiskviða, Hymir is portrayed as the father of Týr, but in Skáldskaparmál, Odin is Týr's father.
The Lay of Hymir - The Norse Gods
2013年4月9日 · The god at once made his way out of Hymir’s hall into the steep pasture surrounding it. There he found a splendid black ox, Himinhrjot the Heaven Bellower. The giant killer grabbed its high horns and wrenched them apart …
Hymir | Giant, Jötunn & Thor | Britannica
Hymir, in Norse mythology, giant who was the father of the god Tyr. Hymir owned a large kettle and it was to get this that Tyr and Thor paid a visit to him. During that visit Thor went fishing with Hymir and caught the monstrous World Serpent. According to one version Thor killed the …
Hymir in Old Norse Literature (The Lay of Hymir)
2022年12月28日 · There is no evidence of Hymir being a Norse god. However, he is the father of the god Týr, the deity of war of the Æsir. Hymiskviða (or Lay of Hymir) is a poem taken from the Poetic Edda and tells a story about Hymir lending his …
Hymir | Jötun Father to Tyr who Went Fishing with Thor - Vikingr
2024年4月29日 · Hymir is an interesting jötun from Old Norse myths. He is possibly the father of the god Tyr, and goes on an epic fishing trip with Thor.
Hymir | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica
According to the eddic poem Hymiskviða, the "Lay of Hymir," he was the father of the god Týr, and the owner of huge brewing-cauldron, a mile in depth. He dwelt to the east of Élivágar. He is described as a wise, yet evil-natured giant, cold-hearted, often …
Exploring the Legend of Hymir: Unveiling the Mythical Giant of …
Hymir, the mythical giant of Norse lore, is characterized by his immense stature and formidable appearance. In Norse mythology, giants were often depicted as colossal beings, and Hymir was no exception. Standing head and shoulders above mortal men and even the gods themselves, Hymir’s physical description evoked awe and fear.
Hymir: Norse Mythology Explained – Mythical Encyclopedia
Hymir is a figure in Norse mythology who is known for his immense strength and his ownership of a powerful brewing cauldron. He is depicted as a jötunn, or giant, and is often associated with the god Thor .
Hymir - Giants, Norse Mythology
Hymir, a frost-giant in Norse mythology, is portrayed as the father of the god Tyr in the Poetic Edda's "Hymiskvida," though more common traditions claim Odin as Tyr's father. In "Hymiskvida," Hymir owns a magical cauldron coveted by Thor for brewing ale for Aegir's feast, a detail absent in Snorri Sturluson's Prose Ed...
Hurstwic Norse Mythology: Thor and Hymir
Týr remembered that his father, the giant Hymir, had a cauldron that was a mile deep. But the gods knew they would have to use cunning to get it from their enemies, the giants. Þór and Týr traveled to Hymir's hall, where they first encountered Týr's 900 headed grandmother. They were recognized by Týr's mother, who was sympathetic to their task.