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   Aug 22, 2020 · Genesis 21:33 contains the first occurrence: “And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.”. This “grove” is in a positive light, as Abraham is a Bible believer. The Hebrew word is “’eshel” (Strong’s #H815), a tamarisk or myrica tree [Tamarix orientalis].

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   In the Scriptures, ‘grove’ is the English translation for the Hebrew term ‘Asherah’, which signifies a wooden idol. Mostly, whenever ‘grove’ is mentioned in the Bible, it’s in context of idolatry. The word grove is found in the Old Testament of the King James Bible 40 times, usually used to translate one of these three Hebrew words:

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   ATS Bible Dictionary. Groves. Were very early used for religious worship, Genesis 21:33. "The groves were God's first temples," and seem naturally fitted for such purposes. Groves were also resorted to by heathen idolaters. Some elevated spot was generally chosen for this purpose.

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Key Takeaways. Groves in the Bible are sacred places with clusters of trees for spiritual worship and divine connection. These spaces symbolize life, renewal, and the earth's fertility, serving as sanctuaries for reflection away from worldly distractions. Biblical narratives often place groves as central scenes for divine encounters, though ...

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   Easton's Bible Dictionary - Grove. Grove [S] Heb. 'asherah, properly a wooden image, or a pillar representing Ashtoreth, a sensual Canaanitish goddess, probably usually set up in a grove ( 2 Kings 21:7 ; 23:4 ). In the Revised Version the word "Asherah" (q.v.) is introduced as a proper noun, the name of the wooden symbol of a goddess, with the ...

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   Groves. Antiquity of. Genesis 21:33 And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God. Often on tops of hills. 1 Kings 14:23 For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree. Hosea 4:13 They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains ...

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   Groves. Like the harlot of Proverbs 7, the promoters of the new bibles prey on “the simple ones” who yield their sword, the old King James Bible, after a “fair speech” has persuaded them. One such “fair speech” is that the King James Bible is not written in modern English. The rallying cry is: “We need a modern version for modern ...

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   What is a grove in the Bible?

   • This “grove” is in a positive light, as Abraham is a Bible believer. The Hebrew word is “’eshel” (Strong’s #H815), a tamarisk or myrica tree [Tamarix orientalis]. It was rendered “tree” in 1 Samuel 22:6 and 1 Samuel 31:13. This fact will prove useful to us later. As for the remaining “grove” verses (40 in all), they are negative.

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   What does the term 'Grove' mean in the Bible?

   • The term 'Grove' in the Bible has multiple meanings. It can refer to: (1) 'asherah', see ASHERAH. (2) 'eshel (Genesis 21:33 in the King James Version, the Revised Version \(British and American\) "a tamarisk tree"). See TAMARISK. These files are public domain. Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'GROVE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

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   How many times does a grove appear in the Bible?

   • As we just saw, the term “grove” appears 41 times in the King James Bible’s Old Testament. The first one was the Hebrew “’eshel,” also rendered “tree.” Regarding the last 40 instances, it was the Hebrew word “Asherah” (Strong’s #H842).

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   Is 'Groves' a Hebrew word?

   • Of course, modern English versions obscure this reference to trees and wood because they often leave the word untranslated (reading “Asherah poles,” “Asherahs,” “Asherim”) and thus reducing it to nonsense for English readers. “Groves” is a perfectly acceptable translation of the Hebrew!

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   Why is Grove removed from the Bible?

   • Interestingly, the new versions eliminate the word “grove” and its plural form from their bibles when the passages deal with idolatry. They replace this easily understood word with “Asherah pole” (NIV), “sacred pole” (NRSV), and “wooden image” (NKJV). Why?

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   Where does the word grove come from?

   • The word grove is found in the Old Testament of the King James Bible 40 times, usually used to translate one of these three Hebrew words: Here are some of the mentions of the term grove in the King James Version’s Old Testament: Exodus 34:13: “But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves…”

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