Hebrew · H6252

עַשְׁתָּרוֹת

Ashtaroth , the name of a Sidonian deity, and of a place East of the Jordan

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עַשְׁתָּרוֹתH6252

What does עַשְׁתָּרוֹת mean in the Bible?

עַשְׁתָּרוֹת is a Hebrew word meaning "Ashtaroth , the name of a Sidonian deity, and of a place East of the Jordan".

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What does עַשְׁתָּרוֹת mean in the Bible?

עַשְׁתָּרוֹת is a Hebrew word meaning "Ashtaroth , the name of a Sidonian deity, and of a place East of the Jordan".

How does the BSB render H6252?

The BSB source-word alignment has 12 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include in Ashtaroth (3), Ashtoreths (2), and Ashtaroth (1), and Ashtoreths (1), and the Ashtoreths (1).

Where does עַשְׁתָּרוֹת appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 1:4. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Samuel (4), Joshua (4), Judges (2), 1 Chronicles (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
in Ashtaroth3×Deuteronomy 1:4, Joshua 12:4, Joshua 13:12
Ashtoreths2×1 Samuel 7:4, 1 Samuel 12:10
and Ashtaroth1×Joshua 13:31
and Ashtoreths1×1 Samuel 7:3
and the Ashtoreths1×Judges 2:13
Ashtaroth1×1 Chronicles 6:71
of the Ashtoreths1×1 Samuel 31:10
reigned in Ashtaroth1×Joshua 9:10
the Ashtoreths1×Judges 10:6
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowDeuteronomy 1:4
Aligned rows12
Books represented5
Deuteronomy1Joshua4Judges21 Samuel41 Chronicles1
Source forms
בְּעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת2xbə·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯJoshua 12:4, Joshua 13:12
בְּעַשְׁתָּרֽוֹת׃1xbə·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯJoshua 9:10
בְּעַשְׁתָּרֹ֖ת1xbə·‘aš·tā·rōṯDeuteronomy 1:4
הָעַשְׁתָּר֡וֹת1xhā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯJudges 10:6
הָעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת1xhā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ1 Samuel 12:10
הָעַשְׁתָּרֹ֑ת1xhā·‘aš·tā·rōṯ1 Samuel 7:4
וְהָעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת1xwə·hā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯ1 Samuel 7:3
וְלָעַשְׁתָּרֽוֹת׃1xwə·lā·‘aš·tā·rō·wṯJudges 2:13
Parsing patterns
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular4xDeuteronomy 1:4, Joshua 9:10, Joshua 12:4, Joshua 13:12
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJudges 10:6, 1 Samuel 7:4, 1 Samuel 12:10
Noun - proper - feminine singular2x1 Samuel 31:10, 1 Chronicles 6:71
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 13:31
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular1x1 Samuel 7:3
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine plural1xJudges 2:13
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