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Lexicon :: Strong's H6251 - ʿaštārôṯ

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עַשְׁתָּרוֹת
Transliteration
ʿaštārôṯ
Pronunciation
ash-ter-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from עָשַׁר (H6238)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1718a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: עשתרת (Gesenius) עשתרה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

עַשְׁתְּרָה ʻashtᵉrâh, ash-ter-aw'; probably from H6238; increase:—flock.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H6251 in the following manner: flock (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H6251 in the following manner: flock (4x).

  1. ewe, flock, increase, young

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַשְׁתְּרָה ʻashtᵉrâh, ash-ter-aw'; probably from H6238; increase:—flock.
STRONGS H6251: Abbreviations
† II. [עַשְׁתָּרוֺת] noun plural feminine only construct in phrase עַשְׁתְּר(וֺ)ת צאֶֹ נ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 7:13; Deuteronomy 28:4, 18, 51 (all || שְׁגַר אֲלָפֶיךָ) usually interpreted either as a. = ewes (Thes) or as b. = young (compare veneres gregis; in either case with reference to ‘Aštart as goddess of fecundity; RSSemitic i. 292, 457 f., 2nd ed. 310, 476 f., adopting b, thinks one type of ‘Ašt in Canaan had form of sheep, so DrDeuteronomy 7:13); compare also bdb080001 as name of land fertilized by dew and rain WeSkizzen iii. 170.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

7:13; 7:13; 28:4; 28:18; 28:51

H6251

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Strong's Number H6251 matches the Hebrew עַשְׁתָּרוֹת (ʿaštārôṯ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:13 - And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless thy children, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thy oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he swore to thy fathers to give thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:4 - Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy cattle, and the flocks of thy sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:18 - Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:51

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:51 - And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou art destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy cattle, or flocks of thy sheep, until he hath destroyed thee.
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