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Queen of Heaven

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Queen of Heaven. Jeremiah 7:18; Jeremiah 44:17-19; Jeremiah 44:25. The Queen of Heaven is the moon goddess, Ashtaroth or Astarte, to whom Hebrew women worshiped by offering cakes in the streets of Jerusalem. See Ashtaroth.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Queen of Heaven'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​q/queen-of-heaven.html. 1901.
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