Asherahs (Jewish liturgical objects) (Topical Term)

Work cat.: 2001040870: LaRocca-Pitts, E. "Of Wood and Stone": The Significance of Israelite cultic items in the Bible and its early interpreters, 2001: table of contents (ʼašērīm); ch. 6, section B (it may be that the "singular ʼašērāhs were not the same as the plural ʼašērīm") ch. 6, section B and ch. 6, conclusions (summaries of the various interpretations of Asherahs and discussion of the possibility that these objects are related to the goddess Asherah)

Even-Shoshan, A. Milon he-ḥadash, 1986 (asherah, asherot, asherim)

Web. 3 (asherah, asherim, asherahs)

Encyc. Judaica (Asherah)

Deuteronomy XVI, 23 etc. (asherah)

Judges III, 7 etc. (asherot)

I Kings XIV, 23 etc. (asherim)

Jewish encyc. (Asherah)

Universal Jewish encyc. (Asherah, Ashera)

Interp. dict. Bible (Asherah, Asherim, Asheroth, Asherahs)

New Cath. encyc. (Asera, Asherah)

LC database August 17, 2001 (Asherah)

Here are entered works on the cultic objects mentioned in the Bible, perhaps related to the goddess Asherah, which have been variously identified as carved figurines, wooden poles, living trees, emblems or small shrines. Works on the goddess Asherah are entered under Asherah (Semitic deity).

Note under Asherah (Semitic deity)