In physics, power is the rate of doing work, the amount of energy transferred per unit time. Having no direction, it is a scalar quantity. In the International System of Units, the unit of power is the joule per second (J/s), known as the watt in honour of James Watt, the eighteenth-century developer of the steam engine condenser.
Biblical context. The Biblical baby name Jacinth is Greek/ Latin in origin and it's meaning is reddish-blue or deep purple color. Jacinth is the name of a flower and precious stone of this color. The Hebrew word used for Jacinth in the Bible is leshem, and the Greek word is hyacinth.
Cynthia /cyn-thia/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced SIN-thee-ah. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Cynthia is from Mount Kynthos.Mythology: Kynthia was one of the names of Artemis, the goddess of the moon (known to the Romans as Diana), referring to her birthplace on Mount Kynthos on the island of Delos.ynthia is a very prominent first name for women (#28 out of 4276, Top 1%) but an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Shown below is the baby name popularity of Cynthia for girls.