Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

GROVES

• Translated in R. V. as "Asherod," "Ashera," and "Asherim."
• They were symbols of the Phoenician goddess, Asherah)
  • See ASHTORETH
• Forbidden to be established Dt. 16:21; Isa. 1:29, 17:8, 27:9; Mic. 5:14
• Worshiped by Israelites Judg. 3:7; 1 Ki. 14:15, 23, 15:13, 18:19; 2 Ki. 13:6, 17:10, 16, 21:3-7; 2 Chr. 24:18; Jer. 17:2
• Destroyed by
  • Gideon Judg. 6:28
  • Hezekiah 2 Ki. 18:4
  • Josiah 2 Ki. 23:14; 2 Chr. 34:3, 4
  • Asa 2 Chr. 14:3
  • Jehoshaphat 2 Chr. 17:6, 19:3
• See IDOLATRY