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2 Kings 23:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3318 And he brought out ויצא

H853 את

H842 the grove האשׁרה

H1004 מבית

H3068 of the LORD יהוה

H2351 מחוץ

H3389 Jerusalem לירושׁלם

H413 unto אל

H5158 the brook נחל

H6939 Kidron קדרון

H8313 and burned וישׂרף

H853 אתה

H5158 it at the brook בנחל

H6939 Kidron קדרון

H1854 and stamped it small וידק

H6083 to powder לעפר

H7993 and cast וישׁלך

H853 את

H6083 the powder עפרה

H5921 thereof upon על

H6913 the graves קבר

H1121 of the children בני

H5971 of the people העם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

brought

H3318 out

the

H842 grove

from

the

H4480 house

the

H3068 LORD

H4480 without

H3389 Jerusalem

H413 unto

the

H5158 brook

H6939 Kidron

and

H8313 burned

the

H5158 brook

H6939 Kidron

and

stamped

H1854 small

H6083 powder

and

H7993 cast

the

H6083 powder

thereof

H5921 upon

the

H6913 graves

the

H1121 children

the

H5971 people

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