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2 Kings 17:10

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5324 And they set them up ויצבו

H4676 images להם מצבות

H842 and groves ואשׁרים

H5921 in על

H3605 every כל

H1389 hill גבעה

H1364 high גבהה

H8478 and under ותחת

H3605 every כל

H6086 tree עץ

H7488 green רענן׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

they

set

them

H5324 up

H4676 images

and

H842 groves

H5921 in

H3605 every

H1364 high

H1389 hill

and

H8478 under

H3605 every

H7488 green

H6086 tree

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H842

Hebrew: אֲשֵׁרָה

Transliteration: ʼăshêrâh

Pronunciation: ash-ay-raw'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine

Bible Usage: grove. Compare H6253 .

Definition:

happy; asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same

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

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906