She would be found in the center of the fire. When a baby was born, it would be held near the hearth, to resemble its acceptance into the family that huddled beside the hearth fire. To honor Hestia in important government buildings, Greek cities kept a fire burning. Hope this information helped!
Hestia means "hearth" meaning fire place, so yes hearth is occasionally used.
Hestia is the goddess of hearth,family,and the home.
The Greek god of the hearth and home was Hestia.
Hestia was the hearth as one of her symbols because she is the protector of the home
Hestia is the goddess of the hearth.
Hestia is the Greek goddess of the hearth. Her main job at Olympus is tending the hearth.
Because Hestia is the goddess of home, hearth and fire and feasting.
Perhaps swine.
Hestia is the goddess of the hearth, family, and home.
Hestia was the Greek goddess of the home and the hearth. She used to be one of the Olympians, but she gave up her spot for Zeus' son, Dionysus. Hestia doesn't take sides, and she's one of the goddesses who swore never to marry, hence she was one of the Virgin Goddesses.
Hestia was the goddess of the home and the hearth.
Hestia is the god of hearth and home.