Strong’s H6253 · Hebrew
עַשְׁתֹּרֶת
ʻAshtôreth
ash-to'reth
Definition
Ashtoreth, the Phoenician goddess of love (and increase)
Etymology
probably for H6251 (עַשְׁתְּרָה);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- Ashtoreth
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.