Asherah — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲשֵׁרָה

אֲשֵׁרָה

ʼăshêrâh · pronounced ash-ay-raw' · Strong's H842 · a woman

Asherah means happy.

Built from

אָשַׁר ʼâshar (from, H833) — to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy) open in the lexicon ›

or אֲשֵׁירָה; from H833; happy; Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same.

Exod 34:13 But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves: (KJV)

40 occurrences in 40 verses — Exodus, Deuteronomy, Judges, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Micah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.