H6252Hebrewʿaštārôṯ

עַשְׁתָּרוֹת

Asharoth, Astaroth. See also H1045 (בֵּית עַשְׁתָּרוֹת), H6253 (עַשְׁתֹּרֶת), H6255 (עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם).

6
Total Occurrences
3
Books
6
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n pr f deity) false goddesses in the canaanite religion, usually related to fertility cult
  • 2same as h6255
  • 3(n pr loc) a city in bashan east of the jordan given to manasseh

Etymology & Derivation

or עַשְׁתָּרֹת; plural of H6251 (עַשְׁתְּרָה);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻAshtârôwth; Pronunciation: ash-taw-roth'