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0842 – אֲשֵׁרָה (asherah)

Asherah


Type:
Noun Noun
 
fem. ♀ feminine
 
NameName
 
Title Title
Hebrew: אֲשֵׁרָה (asherah)
Pronunciation: a-she-ra    Listen
Gematria: 506(1 + 300 + 200 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: or אֲשֵׁירָה from H0833 (אָשַׁר) happy
Usage: 40 times in OT

Description

Ashera(h) = "groves (for idol worship)"
1) a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images
1a) the goddess, goddesses
1b) her images
1c) sacred trees or poles set up near an altar


Origin

or אֲשֵׁירָה from H0833 (אָשַׁר) happy:

אָשַׁרasharH0833to bless

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word asherah was translated to the following:

δένδρονdendronG1186tree

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-13
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state
Ncmpc-6
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state
Ncfsa-18
Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state
Ncfpa-3


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References (40 occurances in 40 verses)




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