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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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ASHIMA . A god whose form of worship is unknown, and who has been identified with the PhÅ“nician Eshmun and the Babylonian Tashmitu. As Hamath, the god’s seat of worship ( 2 Kings 17:30 ), was occupied by the Hittites, the deity was probably non-Semitic.

N. Koenig.

Bibliography Information
Hastings, James. Entry for 'Ashima'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/ashima.html. 1909.
 
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