English Explanatory Dictionary

Asherah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A mother goddess in ancient Semitic religion, consort of the supreme god El.
noun
  1. A wooden pole or tree set up to represent the goddess Asherah.

Pronunciation

/ˈæʃəɹə/

Word forms

Asherah asherahs asherim asherot

Etymology

From Hebrew אֲשֵׁרָה ('asherá).

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