Who is the…
Queen of heaven mentioned in Scripture
also known as: Ishtar, Asherah, Ashtoreth, Ashtaroth, Astarte, Ashtart, Ashtoret, Ashtarot, Astartu, Uni-Astre, Athtart
This refers to worship of the false goddess Ishtar by the Assyrians which is repeatedly mentioned by the prophet Jeremiah (Jeremiah 7:18; 44:17, 25)
More information
- Assyria—What does the Bible say about it?
- What is the Book of Jeremiah?
- Who is Jeremiah?
- Who is Ishtar?
- About idolatry and false gods in the Bible
Article Version: April 14, 2025