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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asherah

/ˈæʃəɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
asher-ah
IPA
/ˈæʃəɹə/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mother goddess in ancient Semitic religion, consort of the supreme god El.

noun

A wooden pole or tree set up to represent the goddess Asherah.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Hebrew אֲשֵׁרָה ('asherá).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: אֲשֵׁרָה

Inflected Forms

asherahs (plural) asherim (plural) asherot (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce asherah?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæʃəɹə/.
What does asherah mean?
A mother goddess in ancient Semitic religion, consort of the supreme god El.
Where does asherah come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce asherah

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