Hebrew - English Dictionary
H842 - Grove
| Strong's No.: | H842 |
| Hebrew: | אֲשֵׁרָה |
| Transliteration: | ʼăshêrâh |
| Phonetic: | ash-ay-raw' |
| Word Origin: | From H833 |
| Bible Usage: | grove. Compare H6253 . |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | happy; asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Ashera(h) = "groves (for idol worship)" 1. a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images a. the goddess, goddesses b. her images c. sacred trees or poles set up near an altar |
| Bible References:
Grove |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
grove ( 16 )
groves ( 24 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.