| Term | Definition |
| Zeus | god of the sky and ruler of the other Olympian gods |
| Poseidon | god of the sea, protector of all waters, brother of Zeus |
| Hades | lord of the underworld and the dead, brother of Zeus |
| Hestia | Zeus's sister, virgin goddess of the home and hearth |
| Hera | Zeus's wife and sister, supreme goddess, goddess of marriage and childbirth |
| Hebe | goddess of youth, daughter of Zeus and Hera |
| Ares | son of Zeus and Hera, god of war |
| Athena | Greek virgin goddess of reason, art and literature, daughter of Zeus |
| Apollo | son of Zeus and Leto, twin brother of Artemis, god of music, healing, light and truth |
| Aphrodite | goddess of love, desire and beauty, possible daughter of Zeus and Dione |
| Hermes | god of thieves and commerce, messenger to the underworld, son of Zeus and Maia, wears winged sandals and a winged hat |
| Artemis | goddess of chastity, the hunt, the moon and the natural environment, daughter of Zeus and Leto and twin sister to Apollo |
| Hephaestus | god of fire and the forge, husband of Aphrodite, lame and physically ugly |