אֲשֵׁרָה
a.she.rahNounH0842
Asherah
From: or אֲשֵׁירָה; from H833 (אָשַׁר); happy;
Short Definition
Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
Full Lexicon Entry
§ Ashera(h) = "groves (for idol worship)" a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images her images sacred trees or poles set up near an altar
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N-F-T
DescriptionN:N-F-T
Occurrences
38 timesAppears 38 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Kings
11
2 Chronicles
10
1 Kings
5
Judges
5
Deuteronomy
3
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 14:15
- 2 Chronicles 19:3
- 2 Chronicles 34:7
- 2 Kings 23:4
- Deuteronomy 7:5
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