The daughter of Tantalus. Apollo and Artemis, enraged because Niobe boasted herself superior to their mother Leto, killed her children and turned her into a stone.
Definition of Niobe in US English:
Niobe
proper nounˈnaɪəbiˈnīəbē
Greek Mythology
The daughter of Tantalus. Apollo and Artemis, enraged because Niobe boasted herself superior to their mother Leto, slew her children and turned her into a stone.