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2 Chronicles 14:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5493 For he took away ויסר
H853   את
H4196 the altars מזבחות
H5236 of the strange הנכר
H1116 gods and the high places והבמות
H7665 and brake down וישׁבר
H853   את
H4676 the images המצבות
H1438   ויגדע
H853   את
H842 the groves האשׁרים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  For
  he
  took
H5493 away
  the
H4196 altars
  of
  the
H5236 strange
  gods
  and
  the
  high
H1116 places
  and
  brake
H7665 down
  the
H4676 images
  and
  cut
H7665 down
  the
H842 groves

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.