Black titanium quartz crystals fashioned with black onyx beads and black wire wrapping Features stainless steel hecate pendant Hecate (Ἑκάτη) is an ancient Greek goddess associated with magic, witchcraft, the night, the moon, and crossroads. Her name is thought to mean "worker from afar," from the Greek word hekatos. She is often depicted with torchlight, keys, dogs, or snakes and is sometimes shown as a three-faced or three-bodied goddess, symbolizing her dominion over boundaries and the different paths of life.