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The Ashara Is a Word a Pun
The word ashara is a Canaanite fertility goddess who was worshiped as a luxuriant tree, actual tree they would plant sometimes or times of symbolic totem pole. So it's just very creative in lampooning these high places. But God can show up on high places like he does with Samuel. And there's one particular high place that God chooses among all the high places of the land of Israel when Israel's in the land.