2min chapter

The Naked Bible Podcast cover image

Naked Bible 423: The Queen of Heaven

The Naked Bible Podcast

CHAPTER

Disphomism

A disphemism would be to say something in a worse way. And so that's what often happens in scripture. The same thing is as is happening with with the astereth and the asteroth here, is that you have astarte which are the same consonants, but you have the changing of the vowels. So now whenever you, as an israelite, are pronouncing the asteret or asteroth, you're reminded that this is shameful.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode