"The king ordered Hilkiah the high priest, the priests next in rank and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the YHWH Lord all the articles made for Baal and Asherah and all the starry hosts.
During the eighteenth year of his reign, a significant event occurred: the discovery of the "Book of the Law" (likely Deuteronomy) in the temple by Hilkiah the high priest (2 Kings 22:8-13).
Canaanite Pantheon
Asherah
"The king ordered Hilkiah the high priest, the priests next in rank and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the Lord all the articles made for Baal and Asherah and all the starry hosts.