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Ashtaroth (ăsh`tərŏth), Hebrew plural form of Ashtoreth, the name of the Canaanite fertility goddess and consort of Baal Baal (bā`əl), plural Baalim ..... Click the link for more information. . Her name is vocalized in Greek as Astarte Astarte (ăstär`tē), Semitic goddess of fertility and love. ..... Click the link for more information. . She was worshiped at various local shrines. There are several references to her in the Bible. Ashtaroth Canaanite deities worshiped profanely by Israelites. [O.T.: Judges 2:12] See : Idolatry How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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With these came they, who from the bordring flood Of old EUPHRATES to the Brook that parts EGYPT from SYRIAN ground, had general Names Of BAALIM and ASHTAROTH, those male, These Feminine. |
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