H842. Asherah
אֲשֵׁירָה אֲשֵׁרָה, [2Kin 17:16] proper name, feminine Ashera (Assyrian proper name, feminine Aš-ra-tu, with sign for deity, in Canaanitish proper name Abad-Ašratum, servant of A. SchrZA 1888, 363, compare Wkl & AbelThontafelfund see El Amarna ii. No. 77, 1. 9, & SayceRP2. ii. 67, iii. 71; on derivatives compare Assyrian aširat, adjective feminine gracious, COTGloss): **see now also GFMEB ASHERAH Dr[Deut 16:21] AllenDB ASHERAH, all doubtful as to Canaanite goddess Asherah; question left open by ZimKAT 3. 436 ff. (on Semitic goddess Aširtu-Ašratu Id.ib, 432 ff.); but see JeremAT im Licht d. Alten Orients 207 (name of goddess Aširat in letter found at Taanach by Sellin (1902-3) and Id.ib. 37. 237) (Oppenheim's find at Ras el-`Ain in Mesopotamia, stone shaft with veiled head as top, supposed to identify post with goddess; if [2Kin 23:7] refers to draped Asherim [see on text Benz Bur], this even more plausible), Id.ib. 23, 208 f. 236. On pictorial representations of Asherah+?AJSL xix.l (Oct.1902). — usually with the article: probably
a. a Canaanitish goddess of fortune & happiness; having prophets [1Kin 18:19], an image [15:13] [2Chr 15:16]; [2Kin 21:7], sacred vessels [23:4], houses [23:7].
b. a symbol of this goddess, a sacred tree or pole set up near an altar [1Kin 16:33]; [2Kin 13:6]; [17:16]; [18:4]; [21:3]; [23:6], [15]; prohibited [Deut 16:1]; burnt by Gideon [Judg 6:25-26], [28], [30]. Plural אֲשֵׁרוֺת a. the goddess [3:7] (probably error for ᵑ9 עַשְׁתָּרֹת). b. sacred trees or poles[2Chr 19:3]; [33:3]; elsewhere אֲשֵׁרִים id. [Isa 27:9] [12]t.; suffix [Micah 5:14] [5]t.; — [Exod 34:13] (J) [Deut 7:5]; [12:3]; [Isa 17:8]; [27:9]; [Jer 17:20]; [Micah 5:13]; [1Kin 14:15], [23]; [2Kin 17:10]; [23:14]; [2Chr 14:2]; [17:6]; [24:18]; [31:1]; [33:19]; [34:3-4], [7]. — (compare also StaZAW 1881, 344 f. RSSemitic i. 171 f., 175 n. WeH 235, who think ׳א only the sacred pole.)
אֲשֵׁרָה
原文音譯：hr'vea] ash-ay-raw’
詞類次數：專有名詞（40）
原文字根：進展
字義溯源：亞舍拉，木偶；腓尼基的女神，及其神像。字義：快樂。源自（H833（אָשַׁר）*=要正直）
出現次數：總共（40）；出（1）；申（3）；士（5）；王上（5）；王下（11）；代下（11）；賽（2）；耶（1）；彌（1）
譯字彙編：
1）木偶（11）[出34:13]；[士6:25]；[王上14:15]；[王下18:4]；[王下23:14]；[代下14:3]；[代下17:6]；[代下19:3]；[代下33:3]；[耶17:2]；[彌5:14]；
2）亞舍拉（7）[士3:7]；[王上16:33]；[王下17:16]；[王下23:4]；[王下23:15]；[代下15:16]；[代下24:18]；
3）（那）亞舍拉（6）[王上15:13]；[王上18:19]；[王下13:6]；[王下21:7]；[王下23:6]；[王下23:7]；
4）（那些）木偶（5）[代下31:1]；[代下33:19]；[代下34:3]；[代下34:4]；[代下34:7]；
5）（那）木偶（3）[士6:26]；[士6:28]；[士6:30]；
6）和木偶（2）[王上14:23]；[王下17:10]；
7）他們的木偶（2）[申7:5]；[申12:3]；
8）使木偶（1）[賽27:9]；
9）那些木偶（1）[賽17:8]；
10）作為木偶（1）[申16:21]；
11）亞舍拉像（1）[王下21:3]