What is another word for ashtoreth?
Pronunciation: [ˈaʃtəɹəθ] (IPA) 
Ashtoreth is a Hebrew word that refers to a goddess of fertility and war in ancient Near Eastern religions. There are several synonyms for Ashtoreth, including Astarte, Ishtar, and Asherah. These were all representations of the same deity in different cultures, and each had their unique aspects and symbols. It was believed that worshipping Ashtoreth would bring prosperity, fertility, and victory in battle. However, the goddess also had a reputation for being capricious and demanding, and her rituals often involved sacrifices and sexual acts. While the worship of Ashtoreth has largely died out, her legacy lives on in many ancient texts and artifacts.
