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Sodom

Meaning of “Sodom”

The city of Sodom near the Dead Sea, destroyed in the judgment recorded in Genesis.

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48 occurrences47 verses14 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 10:19

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Genesis 14:21
And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 14:21 · retained source text

And the King of Sodome said vnto Abram, giue me the persons, and take the goods to thy selfe.

1611 marginal noteHebr. soules.

Genesis 14:22
And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 14:22 · retained source text

And Abram said to the King of Sodome, I haue lift vp my hand vnto the LORD, the most high God, the possessour of heauen and earth,

Genesis 18:16
¶ And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 18:16 · retained source text

¶ And the men rose vp from thence, and looked toward Sodome: and Abraham went with them, to bring them on the way.

Genesis 18:20
And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 18:20 · retained source text

And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodome and Gomorrah is great, and because their sinne is very grieuous:

Genesis 18:22
And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 18:22 · retained source text

And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodome: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

Genesis 18:26
And the Lord said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 18:26 · retained source text

And the LORD said, If I find in Sodom fiftie righteous, within the citie, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

Genesis 19:1
AND there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 19:1 · retained source text

¶ And there came two Angels to Sodome at euen, and Lot sate in the gate of Sodome: and Lot seeing them, rose vp to meet them, and he bowed himselfe with his face toward the ground.

Genesis 19:4
¶ But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 19:4 · retained source text

¶ But before they lay downe, the men of the citie, euen the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and yong, all the people from euery quarter.

Genesis 19:24
Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 19:24 · retained source text

Then the LORD rained vpon Sodome & vpon Gomorrah, brimstone and fire, from the LORD out of heauen.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 29.23. luk. 17.29. isa. 13.19. ier. 50.40. amos 4.11. iude 7.

Genesis 19:28
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 19:28 · retained source text

And he looked toward Sodome and Gomorrah, & toward all the land of the plaine, and beheld, and loe, the smoke of the countrey went vp as the smoke of a furnace.

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