Ashima

Ashima was a deity worshipped by the people of Hamath who were resettled in Samaria by the Assyrian king.

The name Ashima means “crime; offense”

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Summary

A male deity in the Old Testament; called Ashima (אֲשִׁימָא).

Glossary entries

Ashima

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Mentions

  1. The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, the men of Cuth made Nergal, the men of Hamath made Ashima,