sodom

Speech parts

1. sodom - Noun

2. Sodom - Proper noun

Meaning

(Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Gomorrah) was destroyed by God for the wickedness of its inhabitants

any location known for vice and corruption

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

tenderloin lot cesspool Elam abram Gomorrah Melchizedek Shinar Arioch Sodom and Gomorrah house of ill fame house of assignation den of iniquity place of corruption place of great vice
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Hypernyms

location

Phrases with the word

Sodom and Gomorrah

Anagrams

moods

Examples

Along the southwestern side of the lake is a convert tall halite formation called " Mount Sodom ". Source: Internet

Debate has arisen over the proper interpretation of the Levitical code; the story of Sodom and Gomorrah ; and various Pauline passages, and whether these verses condemn same-sex sexual activities. Source: Internet

Compared to Tangier, Ruark wrote, "Sodom was a church picnic and Gomorrah a convention of Girl Scouts." Source: Internet

Al-Lisān averages about 2.5 inches (65 mm) of rain a year, the industrial site of (near historical Sodom) only about 2 inches (50 mm). Source: Internet

Berthoff (1962), 173–175 Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city. Source: Internet

As far as the Qur'an is concerned, they rely almost entirely on the story of Lut (the biblical Lot, of Sodom and Gomorrah fame). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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