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3 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ash·to·reth
n.
;
pl
.
Ashtaroth
The
principal
female
divinity
of
the
Phœnicians,
as
Baal
was
the
principal
male
divinity
.
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From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Ashtaroth
a
city
of
Bashan
,
in
the
kingdom
of
Og
(
Deut
. 1:4;
Josh
. 12:4;
13:12; 9:10).
It
was
in
the
half-tribe
of
Manasseh
(
Josh
.
13:12),
and
as
a
Levitical
city
was
given
to
the
Gershonites
(1
Chr
. 6:71).
Uzzia
,
one
of
David's
valiant
men
(1
Chr
. 11:44),
is
named
as
of
this
city
.
It
is
identified
with
Tell
Ashterah
,
in
the
Hauran
,
and
is
noticed
on
monuments
B.C. 1700-1500.
The
name
Beesh-terah
(
Josh
. 21:27)
is
a
contraction
for
Beth-eshterah
,
i.e., "
the
house
of
Ashtaroth
."
From:
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Ashtaroth
,
Ashtoreth
,
flocks
;
sheep
;
riches
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