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ˈæʃ təˌrɛθash·toreth
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Princeton's WordNet
Astarte, Ashtorethnoun
an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar
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ashtoreth
Astarte (; Ασταρτη, Astartē) is the Hellenized form of the Ancient Near Eastern goddess Ashtart or Athtart is an ancient goddess who was the Northwest Semitic feminine variant of the Semitic deity of the planet Venus in its role as the morning and evening star, ʿAṯtar, and was thus the West Semitic equivalent of the Mesopotamian goddess Ishtar, who was the East Semitic feminine variant of ʿAṯtar.Astarte was worshipped from the Bronze Age through classical antiquity, and her name is particularly associated with her worship in the ancient Levant among the Canaanites and Phoenicians, though she was originally associated with Amorite cities like Ugarit and Emar, as well as Mari and Ebla. She was also celebrated in Egypt, especially during the reign of the Ramessides, following the importation of foreign cults there. Phoenicians introduced her cult in their colonies on the Iberian Peninsula.
Webster Dictionary
Ashtorethnoun
the principal female divinity of the Phoenicians, as Baal was the principal male divinity
Editors Contribution
ashtorethnoun
A Canaanite goddess of fertility, love, and war, who was the daughter of Asherah and Consort of Baal; the plural form of her name in Hebrew is Ashtaroth.
Ashtoreth is Baal significant other.
Etymology: Wife of Baal
Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on September 27, 2023
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ashtoreth in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ashtoreth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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