ashtoreth
/ˈæʃtəˌrɛθ/
noun
- An ancient Semitic goddess of fertility, love, and war, often associated with the Phoenician and Canaanite cultures.
- Historians have found statues of Ashtoreth in many archaeological sites across the Middle East.
- The ancient temple was dedicated to Ashtoreth, the goddess of love and war.
- In the Bible, the worship of Ashtoreth is condemned as a false religion.
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