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Bellerophon name popularity, meaning and origin
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Bellerophon name meaning:
The name Bellerophon is of Greek origin, and it is derived from the combination of two words: "belle" meaning "to throw" or "to shoot" and "phor" meaning "to bear" or "to carry." In Greek mythology, Bellerophon was a hero known for his incredible skill in riding and handling horses. He is most famous for taming the winged horse Pegasus and using him to defeat the monstrous Chimera.
The name Bellerophon is often associated with bravery, skill, and the ability to overcome seemingly impossible challenges. It signifies someone who is determined, courageous, and capable of accomplishing great feats. Bellerophon's story serves as an inspiration for those who face difficult tasks or obstacles in their lives, reminding them that with perseverance and courage, they can achieve their goals and conquer their fears.
Origin: Greek
Slew Chimera.
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