H842 אֲשֵׁרָה
ʼăshêrâh — Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
KJV: grove. Compare H6253 (עַשְׁתֹּרֶת).
Derived from אָשַׁר ʼâshar (to be straight)
Occurs 40 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲשֵׁרָה, אֲשֵׁירָה n.pr.f. Ashera
Where it occurs
- Exodus 34:13 — but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherah poles;
- Deuteronomy 7:5 — But you shall deal with them like this: you shall break down their altars, dash their pillars in pieces, cut down their…
- Deuteronomy 12:3 — You shall break down their altars, dash their pillars in pieces, and burn their Asherah poles with fire. You shall cut…
- Deuteronomy 16:21 — You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the LORD your God’s altar, which you shall…
- Judges 3:7 — The children of Israel did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and forgot the LORD their God, and served the Baals…
- Judges 6:25 — That same night, the LORD said to him, “Take your father’s bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down…
- Judges 6:26 — Then build an altar to the LORD your God on the top of this stronghold, in an orderly way, and take the second bull…
- Judges 6:28 — When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah was cut…
- Judges 6:30 — Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of…
- 1 Kings 14:15 — For the LORD will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land…