Strong's Hebrew #6252 - עַשְׁתָּרוֹת Ashtarowth (a place East of the Jordan)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Asharoth, Astaroth Or bashtaroth {ash-taw-roth'}; plural of ashtrah; Ashtaroth, the name of a Sidonian deity, and of a place East of the Jordan -- Asharoth, Astaroth. See also Beyth 'Ashtarowth, Ashtoreth, Ashtroth Qarnayim. see HEBREW ashtrah see HEBREW Beyth 'Ashtarowth see HEBREW Ashtoreth see HEBREW Ashtroth Qarnayim Englishman's Concordance 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) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: plural of H6251 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1718b Brown-Driver-Briggs 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 WMMAs.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 עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם Genesis 14:5 (ᵐ5 Ασταρωθ Καρναιν, compare GFMJBL xvi(1897), 155 f. who explains name as Ashtereth of the two-peaked mountain); compare further, קַרְנַיִם Amos 6:13; — site probably either Tel ±Aštara, 21 miles east of Sea of Galilee, or Muzeirib, 8 miles further south; possibly both occur in OT; compare especially DrAshtaroth in HastDB DiGenesis 14:5), BuhlGeorg. 248 ff. GASmEncy. Bib. 335 f. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 6252. עַשְׁתָּרוֹת (Ashtarowth) — 12 OccurrencesDeuteronomy 1:4 Joshua 9:10 Joshua 12:4 Joshua 13:12 Joshua 13:31 Judges 2:13 Judges 10:6 1 Samuel 7:3 1 Samuel 7:4 1 Samuel 12:10 1 Samuel 31:10 1 Chronicles 6:71 |