Original: עַשְׁתֹּרֶת

Transliteration: ʻAshtôreth

Phonetic: ash-to'reth

Short Definition: Ashtoreth

Original: עשׁתּרת

Transliteration: ‛ashtôreth

Phonetic: ash-to'reth

BDB Definition:

Ashtoreth = "star"

1. the principal female deity of the Phoenicians worshipped in war and fertility
   1. also 'Ishtar' of Assyria and 'Astarte' by the Greeks and Romans

Origin: probably for H6251

TWOT entry: 1718

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Feminine

Cognate: H1045, H6245, H6248, H6249, H6250, H6251, H6252, H6254, H6255