Jord Jord

Jord - Definition and Overview

In Norse mythology, Jord was the goddess of the Earth. She was married to Odin and mother of Thor.

Alternative: Hlódyn, Fjörgyn, Jörd.

See also


Norse mythology
The Nine Worlds of Norse Mythology
People, places and things: Deities | Giants | Dwarves | Valkyries
Orthography | Numbers | Runes | Kenning
Elder Edda | Younger Edda | Skald | Sagas | Later influence


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