אֲשֵׁרָה

Strong's H842

ʼăshêrâh

/ash-ay-raw'/

Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H842
Hebrew
אֲשֵׁרָה
Transliteration
ʼăshêrâh
Pronunciation
/ash-ay-raw'/
KJV Translations
1 distinct rendering
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same

Derivation

or אֲשֵׁירָה; from H833 (אָשַׁר); happy;H833 (ʼâshar)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

grove

Compare H6253 (עַשְׁתֹּרֶת).

Related Hebrew Words

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