ASHERAH


Meaning of ASHERAH in English

/euh shear"euh/ , n. , pl. Asherim /euh shear"im/ , Asherahs for 2.

1. an ancient Semitic goddess, sometimes identified with Ashtoreth and Astarte, worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.

2. any of various upright wooden objects serving as a sacred symbol of Asherah.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .