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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Asherah}}'''. A word, which occurs in the Old Testament, and is commonly translated “groves” referring to idolatrous worship, but it is probable that it really referred to ceremonies of sexual depravity; it is a feminine noun. [w.w.w.]. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Asherah}}'''. A word, which occurs in the Old Testament, and is commonly translated “groves” referring to idolatrous worship, but it is probable that it really referred to ceremonies of sexual depravity; it is a feminine noun. [w.w.w.]. | ||
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H. P. Blavatsky
Asherah. A word, which occurs in the Old Testament, and is commonly translated “groves” referring to idolatrous worship, but it is probable that it really referred to ceremonies of sexual depravity; it is a feminine noun. [w.w.w.].
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Asherah