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Astarte (Phoenician deity) (Personal Name)

Number of records used in: 1
Preferred form: Astarte (Phoenician deity)
Used for/see from:
  • Ashtoreth (Phoenician deity)
  • Ashtaroth (Phoenician deity)
See also:

Bonnet, C. Astarte, 1996.

Encarta Encyclopedia WWW site, Nov. 8, 2000 (Astarte, Greek and Roman name of Ashtoreth, the supreme female divinity of the Phoenician nation, the goddess of love and fruitfulness. The name is frequently found in the earlier books of the Old Testament in the plural form of Ashtaroth. The Babylonian and Assyrian counterpart of Astarte was Ishtar)

Britannica Macro.: v. 17, p. 968 (Astarte (Ashtoreth in the Old Testament) is a goddess of love and war, the approximate equivalent of Mesopotamian Ishtar)

Transformation of a goddess, 2014: t.p. (Astarte)

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