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22 Αυγ 2020 · The Oxford English Dictionary says of “grove:” “a small wood or other group of trees.” The last 40 instances of “grove” in the Authorized Version are simply a garden of trees encircling an idol, and the LORD God spoke of destroying these!
This Traditional Catholic Dictionary is a polyglot of several Traditional references dating back to 1940 and beyond, and is suitable for those who follow the Traditional Roman Catholic Faith prior to Vatican II.
A cluster of trees or a resting spot such as an orchard or an oasis. The sacred places referred to in the scriptures are probably groves of oaks (Josh 24:26). Often designated as “high places,” they are the places of worship of the pagan gods Baal and Astarte (Deut 12:2-3; 2Kgs 17:10; 2Kgs 17:16).
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grov: (1) 'asherah. See ASHERAH. (2) 'eshel ( Genesis 21:33 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "a tamarisk tree").
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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.
