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Strong's H842 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אֲשֵׁרָה (ʼăshêrâh)

Pronunciation: ash-ay-raw'

Morphology: n-pr-f

Name Meaning: Ashera(h) = "groves (for idol worship)"

Derivation: or אֲשֵׁירָה (ʼăshêyrâh); from אָשַׁר (ʼâshar) [H833]; happy;

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

KJV Renderings: grove. Compare עַשְׁתֹּרֶת (ʻAshtôreth) [H6253].

Senses

a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images

the goddess, goddesses
her images
sacred trees or poles set up near an altar

Cross References

Strong's	Original	Transliteration	Derivation	Definition	KJV Renderings
G1186	δένδρον	déndron	probably from δρύς (drýs) (an oak)	a tree	tree
H6253	עַשְׁתֹּרֶת	ʻAshtôreth	probably for עַשְׁתְּרָה (ʻashtᵉrâh) H6251	Ashtoreth, the Phoenician goddess of love (and increase)	Ashtoreth
H833	אָשַׁר	ʼâshar	or אָשֵׁר (ʼâshêr); a primitive root	to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper	(call, be) bless(-ed, happy), go, guide, lead, relieve

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.

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