[ noun ] (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods <noun.person>
Hebe \He"be\, n. [L., fr. Gr. "h`bh youth, "H`bh Hebe.] 1. (Class. Myth.) The goddess of youth, daughter of Jupiter and Juno. She was believed to have the power of restoring youth and beauty to those who had lost them.
2. (Zo["o]l.) An African ape; the hamadryas.
Hebe de Bonafini, the group's stout and energetic founder who lost two sons and a daughter-in-law, says: 'I do not look for them any more.