Groves in Micah

-Translated in R. V. as "Asherod," "Ashera," and "Asherim." -They were symbols of the Phoenician goddess, Asherah) -See ASHTORETH -Forbidden to be established DEU 16:21; ISA 1:29; 17:8; 27:9; MIC 5:14 -Worshiped by Israelites JDG 3:7; 1KI 14:15,23; 15:13; 18:19; 2KI 13:6; 17:10,16; 21:3-7; 2CH 24:18; JER 17:2 -Destroyed by -Gideon JDG 6:28 -Hezekiah 2KI 18:4 -Josiah 2KI 23:14; 2CH 34:3,4 -Asa 2CH 14:3 -Jehoshaphat 2CH 17:6; 19:3 -See IDOLATRY