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2 Chronicles 24:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5800 And they left ויעזבו

H853 את

H1004 the house בית

H3068 of the LORD יהוה

H430 God אלהי

H1 of their fathers אבותיהם

H5647 and served ויעבדו

H853 את

H842 groves האשׁרים

H853 ואת

H6091 and idols העצבים

H1961 came ויהי

H7110 and wrath קצף

H5921 upon על

H3063 Judah יהודה

H3389 and Jerusalem וירושׁלם

H819 their trespass באשׁמתם

H2063 for this זאת׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

they

H5800 left

the

H1004 house

the

H3068 LORD

H430 God

their

H1 fathers

and

H5647 served

H842 groves

and

H6091 idols

and

H7110 wrath

H1961 came

H5921 upon

H3063 Judah

and

H3389 Jerusalem

for

H2063 this

their

H819 trespass

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