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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6252 - עַשְׁתָּרֹת
Transliteration
ʻAshtârôwth
Phonetics
ash-taw-roth', ash-taw-roth'
Origin
pl. of (H6251)
Parts of Speech
N/A
TWOT
1718b
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Ashtaroth or Astaroth = “star”
1) false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to fertility cult (noun proper feminine deity)
2) a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh (noun proper locative)
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (12)
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
4
Judges
2
1 Samuel
4
1 Chronicles
1
HCS (0)
HCS (6)
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
4
1 Chronicles
1
BSB (12)
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
4
Judges
2
1 Samuel
4
1 Chronicles
1
ESV (12)
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
4
Judges
2
1 Samuel
4
1 Chronicles
1
WEB (12)
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
4
Judges
2
1 Samuel
4
1 Chronicles
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
III. עַשְׁתָּרוֺת proper name, of a location Ασταρωθ, etc., east of Jordan (name from worship of different forms of `Aštart; in Egyptian ±astiratu, as east Jordan located WMM As.u.Eur.162,313; compare Tel Amarna proper name, of a location Aštarti); — in Bashan (near Edrei) Deuteronomy 1:4 (רֹת-), Joshua 12:4; Joshua 13:12,31 (all + אֶדְרֶ֫עִי), Joshua 9:10; 1 Chronicles 6:56 = בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה (i.e. בֵּית עַשְׁתָּרָה) Joshua 21:27; also עַשְׁתְּרֹתקַרְנַיִם Genesis 14:5 (ᵐ5 Ασταρωθ Καρναιν, compare GFM JBL xvi(1897), 155f. who explains name as Ashtereth of the two-peaked mountain); compare further, קַרְנַיִם Amos 6:13; — site probably either Tel ±Aštara, 21miles east of Sea of Galilee, or Muzeirib, 8 miles further south; possibly both occur in OT; compare especially Dr Ashtaroth in Hast DB Di Genesis 14:5), Buhl Georg. 248 ff. GASm Ency. Bib. 335 f.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
בְּעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת בְּעַשְׁתָּרֹ֖ת בְּעַשְׁתָּרֽוֹת׃ בעשתרות בעשתרות׃ בעשתרת הָעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת הָעַשְׁתָּר֡וֹת הָעַשְׁתָּרֹ֑ת העשתרות העשתרת וְהָעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת וְלָעַשְׁתָּרֽוֹת׃ וְעַשְׁתָּר֣וֹת והעשתרות ולעשתרות׃ ועשתרות עַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת עַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת עשתרות ‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ ‘aštārōwṯ ashtaRot bə‘aštārōṯ bə‘aštārōwṯ bə·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ bə·‘aš·tā·rōṯ beashtaRot hā‘aštārōṯ hā‘aštārōwṯ hā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ hā·‘aš·tā·rōṯ haashtaRot veashtaRot vehaashtaRot velaashtaRot wə‘aštārōwṯ wə·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ wə·hā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ wə·lā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ wəhā‘aštārōwṯ wəlā‘aštārōwṯ
