עַשְׁתָּרוֹת
ash.ta.rot
“Ashtaroth”
Definition
Ashtaroth, the name of a Sidonian deity, and of a place East of the Jordan
or עַשְׁתָּרֹת; plural of H6251 (עַשְׁתְּרָה);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
N:N-F-T / N:N--L
N:N-F-T / N:N--L
Occurrences
עַשְׁתָּרוֹת appears 11 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Then they cried out to the LORD and said, ‘We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, that we may serve You.’
Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”
This was after he had defeated Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and then at Edrei had defeated Og king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth.
for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.
the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim.Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them,
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.