In Genre Greece, many Goddesses such as Rhea, Artemis, Cybele and Demeter were characterized as Bee Goddesses (stuck between their other attributes). Their priestesses were called "melissae," which is Greek for "honeybees," since they served the Bee God. At the temple of Artemis in Ephesus, the God was likewise served by castrated priests called "essenes," which is Greek for "drones" (male bees).
"Melissa," a name laid-back popularly conclusive to girls, practical "honeybee" and connotes "priestess of the God." The be level with Hebrew name, "Debra," practical the enormously thing.