{"def":{"lit":"groves (for idol worship)","short":"Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same","long":["a Babylonian and Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the goddess Astarte (in Babylonian), the supposed consort of Baal",["the goddess, goddesses","her images","sacred trees or poles set up near an altar"]]},"deriv":"or אֲשֵׁירָה; from H0833; happy","pronun":{"ipa":"ʔə̆.ʃeˈrɔː","ipa_mod":"ʔə̆.ʃeˈʁɑː","sbl":"ʾăšērâ","dic":"uh-shay-RAW","dic_mod":"uh-shay-RA"},"see":["H6253"],"comment":"Compare H6253."}