asherah
See also: Asherah
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asherah (plural asherahs or asherim or asherot)
- (religion, historical) A wooden pole or tree set up to represent the goddess Asherah.
- 2020, Tyson L. Putthoff, Gods and Humans in the Ancient Near East, page 127:
- H. Saggs maintains that during this time, asherahs were 'regarded by the worshippers as part of the cult of Yahweh, not of a separate deity Baal'.