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2 Kings 23:14

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7665 And he brake in pieces ושׁבר
H853   את
H4676 the images המצבות
H3772 and cut down ויכרת
H853   את
H842 the groves האשׁרים
H4390 and filled וימלא
H853   את
H4725 their places מקומם
H6106 with the bones עצמות
H120 of men אדם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  And
  he
  brake
  in
H7665 pieces
  the
H4676 images
  and
  cut
H3772 down
  the
H842 groves
  and
H4390 filled
  their
H4725 places
  with
  the
H6106 bones
  of
H120 men

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
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.