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Ashtoreth

noun
(pl. ashtaroth)
1.
An ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar.  Synonym: Astarte.





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... sides by idol-worshippers, the alternative was vehement indignation or entire surrender. The Mohammedan in British India exhibits much the same attitude to Vishnu and Siva as the Jew did to Baal and Ashtoreth. It is easy to be tolerant of dead gods, but it becomes treason to Jehovah to parley with them ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture - Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII • Alexander Maclaren


Words linked to "Ashtoreth" :   Phoenicia, Phenicia, Astarte, Semitic deity


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