Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם”
Understanding ʻAshtᵉrôth Qarnayim reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Ashtoreth Karnaim. - § Ashtoreth-karnaim = "Ashtoreth of the two horns or peaks" - Ashteroth-Karnaim, a place East of th...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם
Phoneticash-ter-oth' kar-nah'-yim
TransliterationʻAshtᵉrôth Qarnayim
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ashtoreth Karnaim. - § Ashtoreth-karnaim = "Ashtoreth of the two horns or peaks" - Ashteroth-Karnaim, a place East of the Jordan 1) a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh 1a) same as עַשְׁתָּרוֹת
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 14:5 | “And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,” Word: עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם (ʻAshtᵉrôth Qarnayim) |