Asherah
See also: asherah
English
Etymology
From Hebrew אֲשֵׁרָה ('asherá).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /əˈʃiːɹə/
- (US) IPA(key): /əˈʃiɹə/
Proper noun
Asherah
- (religion) A mother goddess in ancient Semitic religion, consort of the supreme god El.
- 1973, Old Testament (New International Version), Exodus 34:13:
- "Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones and cut down their Asherah poles."
- 1973, Old Testament (New International Version), Exodus 34:13: