עַשְׁתֹּ֫רֶת
ash.to.retNounH6253
Ashtoreth
From: probably for H6251 (עַשְׁתְּרָה);
Short Definition
Ashtoreth, the Phoenician goddess of love (and increase)
Full Lexicon Entry
A female deity in the time of the Old Testament, first mentioned at, also known as Astarte § Ashtoreth = "star" the principal female deity of the Phoenicians worshipped in war and fertility 1a) also 'Ishtar' of Assyria and 'Astarte' by the Greeks and Romans
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N-F-T
DescriptionN:N-F-T
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Kings
2
2 Kings
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 11:5
- 1 Kings 11:33
- 2 Kings 23:13
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