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  Ashtaroth - Walking in Their Sandals - location profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ashtaroth was located in the northern Transjordan east of the Sea of Galilee, near the ancient city of Edrei.
Og, the king of Bashan, who lived at Ashtaroth (Deut 1:4; 3:10), was defeated during Joshua’s conquest of the Transjordan (Josh 12:4).
Ashtaroth was designated a Levitical city (1 Chr 6:71; Josh 21:27).
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  Ashtaroth; Ashteroth-karnaim; Beeshterah (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
Ashtaroth is the plural of ASHTORETH (which see).
As far as the Biblical record is concerned, the names at the head of this article might stand for one and the same city, Ashtaroth being a contraction from Ashteroth-karnaim.
Carnaim Ashtaroth, which is evidently identical with Ashteroth-karnaim, they describe as a large village in the angle of Bashan where tradition places the home of Job.
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 ASHTAROTH; ASHTEROTH-KARNAIM; BEESHTERAH in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE (Bible History Online)
As far as the Biblical record is concerned, the names at the head of this article might stand for one and the same city, Ashtaroth being a contraction from Ashteroth-karnaim.
Carnaim Ashtaroth, which is evidently identical with Ashteroth-karnaim, they describe as a large village in the angle of Bashan where tradition places the home of Job.
The Ashtaroth of the Onomasticon may have been at el-Muzerib, on the great pilgrimage road, about 6 Roman miles from Der'ah--the distance indicated by Eusebius.
www.bible-history.com /isbe/A/ASHTAROTH%3B+ASHTEROTH-KARNAIM%3B+BEESHTERAH   (779 words)

  
 Book of Wars Against Jehovih: Chaper LII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ashtaroth then went to Tojak's wife, and gave her a dream that the Prince of Lowga went on a hunt, to all appearances, but came near Haugun for a very different matter, which was no less than the slaying of herself and husband.
This ended Ashtaroth's part with the city of Lowga; and now she went to Haugun, whilst Baal took charge of Lowga, sending his legions of angels to the people of Lowga, to inspire them with madness because their prince was slain.
Ashtaroth, on her part, now assumed control of the oracle in Haugun, and sent her warring angels to the people of the city, advising them of the justice of slaying the prince, because he was come, not on a hunt, but to slay the king and queen.
www.allstarz.org /religioustext/oah/oah/oah318.htm   (1639 words)

  
 Ashtaroth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ashtaroth was a fallen angel and grand Duke of Hell.
In the Goetia he is described as riding on a Dragon carrying a viper in his right hand.
His breath is so bad that the invoking magician must protect his face with his magic ring.
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 JewishEncyclopedia.com - ASHTAROTH:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Afterward Ashtaroth was one of the Levitical cities (I Chron.
Similarly, G. Smith in 1895 ("Historical Geography," map) identified Ashtaroth with Tell-Ashtereh, and Ashteroth Karnaim with Tell-Ashary, but has since found reason to discard this view.
It seems probable that there was in the Old Testament period only one city, known variously as "Ashtaroth," "Ashteroth Karnaim," and "Karnaim," and that the statement of Eusebius is due to the interchange which some of the names of the region underwent in the later time.
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 Book of Wars Against Jehovih: Chapter XXXVII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
OSIRIS said to Baal and Ashtaroth: Go ye down to the earth to subdue it; and your first labor shall be in Arabin'ya, and Parsi'e, and Heleste; after that ye shall fall upon remote parts and subdue them unto ourselves also.
Osiris gave to Baal and Ashtaroth, in addition to their own kingdoms, twelve Lords each, to labor with them in the earth department; and every Lord was allotted one million servant soldiers, to be under the Lord's jurisdiction.
When Baal and Ashtaroth seceded from Osiris and resumed their own kingdoms, behold, in all the divisions of the earth, every God was for himself and his own kingdom.
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 Book of Wars Against Jehovih: Chaper LII
Ashtaroth then went to Tojak's wife, and gave her a dream that the Prince of Lowga went on a hunt, to all appearances, but came near Haugun for a very different matter, which was no less than the slaying of herself and husband.
This ended Ashtaroth's part with the city of Lowga; and now she went to Haugun, whilst Baal took charge of Lowga, sending his legions of angels to the people of Lowga, to inspire them with madness because their prince was slain.
Ashtaroth, on her part, now assumed control of the oracle in Haugun, and sent her warring angels to the people of the city, advising them of the justice of slaying the prince, because he was come, not on a hunt, but to slay the king and queen.
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 Book of Wars Against Jehovih
Osiris said to Baal and Ashtaroth: Go ye down to the earth to subdue it; and your first labor shall be in Arabin'ya, and Parsi'e, and Heleste; after that ye shall fall upon remote parts and subdue them unto ourselves also.
Osiris gave to Baal and Ashtaroth, in addition to their own kingdoms, twelve Lords each, to labor with them in the earth department; and every Lord was allotted one million servant soldiers, to be under the Lord's jurisdiction.
When Baal and Ashtaroth seceded from Osiris and resumed their own kingdoms, behold, in all the divisions of the earth, every God was for himself and his own kingdom.
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 Joshua 13:31 Also half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities
Half Gilead, Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even for the half of the children of Machir according to their families.
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, towns of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, for half of the children of Machir by their families.
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining to the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.
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 Integrative & Integral Spirituality :: Open Source Spirituality for an Awakening (R)evolutionary Divine
Ashtaroth, the most vengeful Goddess, had previously sent hundreds of millions of her warring angels down to the apostate Jews, to inspire them to wars and cruelties on one another, hoping, to exterminate them, lest they become Baal's subjects.
Equally menacing were the boasts of the Goddess Ashtaroth; she had said: Whether I despoil heaven and earth, I care not.
Ashtaroth then officered her angel hosts, and sent them down to the earth, and they were distributed by the captains and generals around about Parsi'e.
www.integrativespirituality.org /postnuke/html/static-docs_Books-Oahspe-oah-oah503.htm   (1311 words)

  
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(King 25) Ashtaroth Also known as Astaroth, Ashtaroth was usually depicted as an ugly demon riding a dragon and carrying a viper in his left hand.
Ashtaroth was one of two demons prayed to in the Black Masses of Catherine Monvoisin, Madame de Montespan (mistress of Louis XIV), and a 67-year-old priest by the name of Guibourg.
Simultaneously, a prayer was recited to the demons Ashtaroth and Asmodeus: 'Prince of Love, I beseech you to accept the sacrifice of this child...that the love of the King may be continued...'" Shortly before the arrest of Guibourg and his cohorts, a sorcerous attempt was made upon the life of Louis XIV.
www.ladyoftheearth.com /goddesses/deities.txt   (2660 words)

  
 Princecon XIX - House Kawlzen
It was while the forces of Ashtaroth had encircled the city of Dragonfang in the south and were making ground towards the Bival Bridge that the young Pfa 'ne Diras first arrived at Kawlzen Manor.
The land was burned and cursed with the filth of Ashtaroth, and there was no place to bury Djil, so her body was placed in a state of suspended animation, that it might not rot until it was buried in holy ground.
The Lord and Lady were convinced it was necessary to join in the struggle against House Ashtaroth, and House Kawlzen mobilized and departed from the beloved Baiville, leaving it under the care of Daniel 'ne Kawlzen (their son) and the Golden Rule of Sam till they could return.
www.princeton.edu /~sgu/princecon/pastcons/pcon19s1.html   (1848 words)

  
 Ashtaroth : Bilingual-Bible.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Joshua 9:10 - And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which was at Ashtaroth.
Joshua 13:12 - All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.
Joshua 13:31 - And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.
www.bilingual-bible.com /names/bible-names-a/Ashtaroth.php   (280 words)

  
 Bible Dictionary A 3
Ashtaroth was the chief female goddess and Baal the chief male god, and they are often named together.
Josiah destroyed the emblems of her worship as introduced by Solomon.
Ashtaroth is often called ASTARTE, which is her name in the Greek, and Istar or Ishtar in the Assyrian.
www.stempublishing.com /dictionary/080_106.html   (8676 words)

  
 r5627
God was keeping His part of the Covenant; it was Israel that had failed, and Samuel was properly bringing the matter to their attention and urging repentance.
Ashtaroth is the plural for Ashtoreth, a female deity --the same known to the Babylonians as Ishtar and to the Greeks as Astarte.
She was the goddess of fertility and the sexual relations; and connected with her worship were many licentious services supposed to promote fertility-- the propagation of the human species.
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 Shmuel I - Chapter 7 - Shmuel I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
And it was that from the day the Ark was stationed in Kiriath-jearim, that the time ran on, to twenty years, and all the house of Israel were drawn after the Lord.
And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, saying, "If with all your heart, you are returning to the Lord, remove the foreign gods from your midst, and the Ashtaroth, and direct your heart toward the Lord, and serve Him alone, and He will save you from the hand of the Philistines.
And the children of Israel removed the Baalim and the Ashtaroth, and served the Lord alone.
www.chabad.org /library/article.asp?AID=15836   (699 words)

  
 Shonen Sunday
Overview: Mikami Reiko is a money-hungry, gorgeous female ghost buster, aided by her sex-starved and underpaid male assistant Yokoshima Tadao, as well as kind and gentle female ex-ghost O-kinu.
In the confusion, Yokoshima, at the prompting of Luciola's spirit, leaps into the dimensional egg that Ashtaroth had been guarding.
But Luciola turns his attention to the now-enraged Ashtaroth, who has followed him in.
www.ex.org /3.5/32-manga_sunday2.html   (702 words)

  
 Ashtaroth - Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Ashtaroth: A city of Bashan, in the kingdom of Og (Deuteronomy 1:4; Joshua 12:4; 13:12; 9:10) It was in the half-tribe of Manasseh (Joshua 13:12) and as a Levitical city was given to the Gershonites (1 Chronicles 6:71) Uzzia, one of David's valiant men (1 Chronicles 11:44) is named as of this city.
It is identified with Tell Ashterah, in the Hauran, and is noticed on monuments B.C. 1700 The name Beesh-terah (Joshua 21:27) is a contraction for Beth-eshterah, i.e., "the house of Ashtaroth."
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 Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Search Results
1045 Beyth `Ashtarowth bayth ash-taw-roth' : from 1004 and 6252; house of Ashtoreths; Beth-Ashtaroth, a place in Palestine:--house of Ashtaroth.
6252 `Ashtarowth ash-taw-roth' or bAshtaroth {ash-taw-roth'}; plural of 6251; Ashtaroth, the name of a Sidonian deity, and of a place East of the Jordan:--Asharoth, Astaroth.
6255 `Ashtroth Qarnayim ash-ter-oth' kar-nah'-yim from 6252 and the dual of 7161; Ashtaroth of (the) double horns (a symbol of the deity); Ashteroth-Karnaim, a place East of the Jordan:--Ashtoreth Karnaim.
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Jesus was at a town named Gamala, from which the apostle John had gone on the previous day to teach at the village of Ashtaroth.
Arriving in Ashtaroth, John was surprised to discover a stranger preaching to the local inhabitants in the village square.
Curious, John stopped to listen and became annoyed and upset when he heard this stranger not only claim to be teaching in Jesus' name but also to have the power to cast out devils.
www.ubfellowship.org /archive/newsletters/innerface/Vol7_5/page7.html   (771 words)

  
 Manfred, Act III -- MS 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The DEMON ASHTAROTH appears, singing as follows: -- The raven sits On the Raven-stone, And his fl wing flits O'er the milk-white bone To and fro, as the night-winds blow, The carcass of the assassin swings; And there alone, on the Raven-stone, The raven flaps his dusky wings.
ASHTAROTH Had I not better bring his brethren too, Convent and all, to bear him company?
ASHTAROTH disappears with the ABBOT, singing as follows:-- A prodigal son, and a maid undone, And a widow re-wedded within the year And a worldly monk, and a pregnant nun, Are things which every day appear.
www.english.upenn.edu /Projects/knarf/Byron/manfredy.html   (360 words)

  
 The Buried Scrolls
I remember that we wrote it just after Ashtaroth and I came back from a biblical lesson.
The lesson led into the subject of demons, evil spirits and their cowardice to attack those who are especially easy preys.
Ashtaroth came with the idea of adapting that prayer into an Extreme Metal song.
www.crimsonmoonlight.com /demoniciduth/buriedscrolls.htm   (1743 words)

  
 1Samuel 7-9   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The people are bummed with all the trouble that has happened in their life.
:3 If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.
I guess for twenty years the people were caught in that cycle of “mourning” but never really changing.
www.calvarychapel.com /fullerton/Bstudy/091Sa/091Sa07-09.htm   (5889 words)

  
 Daily Bible Reading Exhortations - June 7
'Ashtaroth' (KJV) is the plural (or, rather, dual) form of the name Ishtar, Venus, with reference to the appearances of that bright shining planet as both morning and evening star.
This name Ashtaroth is not to be confused with the Asherah (plural: Asheroth), commonly translated 'the groves'.
These were phallic symbols of the kind which have survived as a feature of eastern architecture.
www.christadelphianbooks.org /agora/read_exh/f_jun07.html   (977 words)

  
 Edrei
This was after he had defeated King Sihon of the Amorites, who had ruled in Heshbon, and King Og of Bashan, who had ruled in Ashtaroth and
King Og was the last of the Rephaites, for Moses had attacked them and driven them out.
All this was given to the descendants of Makir, who was Manasseh's son.
www.allaboutgod.com /truth-topics/edrei.htm   (194 words)

  
 The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Ashtaroth @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
ASHTAROTH [Ashtaroth], Hebrew plural form of Ashtoreth, the name of the Canaanite fertility goddess and consort of Baal.
Her name is vocalized in Greek as Astarte.
Our archive contains millions of documents from thousands of sources and goes back over 23 years.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1E1:Ashtarot&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (94 words)

  
 Crosswalk - Devotionals, Christian Music, Family, Christian News, Forums & more
And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all
And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all
And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in
www.biblestudytools.net /Lexicons/Hebrew/freqdisp.cgi?book=jos&number=01316&count=13&version=kjv   (442 words)

  
 GONE WITH THE GOLEM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ashtaroth lowered his snake-encircled arm and rolled his great yellow goat eyes toward the human.
A friend?" Ashtaroth swung back his left hand and shot it forward in a wicked pitch that sent a stream of fiery energy crashing into the statue.
Ashtaroth had all but slipped his mind in the awakened presence of his simulacrum.
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 Deuteronomy 1:4 After he had defeated Sihon the king of the Amorites,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Deuteronomy 1:4 GWT: This was after he had defeated King Sihon of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and King Og of Bashan, who ruled in Ashtaroth and in Edrei.
Alphabetical: after Amorites and Ashtaroth at Bashan defeated Edrei had he Heshbon in king lived of Og reigned Sihon the This was who
Amorite Amorites Ashtaroth Ash'taroth Bashan Defeated Dwelling Dwelt Edrei Ed're-I Heshbon Og Overcome Reigned Ruling Sihon Slain Smiting Smitten Struck
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