# H6253 עַשְׁתֹּרֶת

עַשְׁתֹּרֶת (ʻAshtôreth), Strong’s H6253: Ashtoreth, the Phoenician goddess of love (and increase) KJV: Ashtoreth.. Occurs 3 times.

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*ʻAshtôreth* — Ashtoreth, the Phoenician goddess of love (and increase)

KJV: Ashtoreth.

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עַשְׁתֹּ֫רֶת n.pr.deae. ‛Aštōreth, < ‛Aštart, ‛Aštéreth

## Where it occurs
- [1 Kings 11:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/11?v=5) — For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
- [1 Kings 11:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/11?v=33) — because they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and…
- [2 Kings 23:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/23?v=13) — The king defiled the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mountain of…