Bible Encyclopedias
Hamadryads

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

were certain rural deities in the pagan theogony, or nymphs of the woods, whose fate depended on particular trees with which they were associated.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hamadryads'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/hamadryads.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.