Lexical Definition
Σόδομα Sódoma (sod'-om-ah) Sodom N:N--L
plural of Hebrew origin (סְדֹם)
Sodom.
- Sodoma (i.e. Sedom), a place in Palestine
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Σόδομα | Sodom | LXX.Gen.13.10 • LXX.Gen.18.22 • LXX.Gen.19.1 • LXX.Gen.19.24 • LXX.Deut.29.23 • LXX.Isa.1.9 • LXX.Isa.13.19 • LXX.Jer.23.14 • LXX.Jer.49.18 • LXX.Jer.50.40 • LXX.Ezek.16.46 • LXX.Ezek.16.48 • LXX.Ezek.16.55 • LXX.Ezek.16.56 • LXX.Amos.4.11 • LXX.Zeph.2.9 • Rom.9.29 • Jude.1.7 • Rev.11.8 |
| Σοδόμων | Sodom | LXX.Gen.10.19 • LXX.Isa.3.9 • Luke.17.29 |
| of Sodom | LXX.Gen.14.2 • LXX.Gen.14.8 • LXX.Gen.14.10 • LXX.Gen.14.11 • LXX.Gen.14.16 • LXX.Gen.14.17 • LXX.Gen.14.21 • LXX.Gen.14.22 • LXX.Gen.18.16 • LXX.Gen.18.20 • LXX.Gen.19.1 • LXX.Gen.19.28 • LXX.Deut.32.32 • LXX.Isa.1.10 • LXX.Lam.4.6 • LXX.Ezek.16.49 • LXX.Ezek.16.53 • Matt.10.15 • Matt.11.24 • 2Pet.2.6 | |
| Σοδόμοισ | Sodom | LXX.Gen.13.12 • LXX.Gen.13.13 • LXX.Gen.14.12 • LXX.Gen.18.26 • Matt.11.23 |
| for Sodom | Mark.6.11 • Luke.10.12 | |
| Σοδομίται | Sodomites | LXX.Gen.19.4 |
Abbott-Smith
Σόδομα, -ων, τά (Heb. סְדֹם),
Sodom (Ge 13:10, 12, al.): Mt 10:15 11:23, 24 Lk 10:12 17:29, Ro 9:29 (LXX), II Pe 2:6, Ju 7, Re 11:8.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 13:10 · 13:12 |
| Matthew | 10:15 · 11:23 |
| Luke | 10:12 · 17:29 |
| Romans | 9:29 |
| 2 Peter | 2:6 |
| Jude | 1:7 |
| Revelation | 11:8 |
Profile
Sodom • Wicked city destroyed by God for its sins
Sodom, a notoriously wicked city destroyed by God along with Gomorrah for their grave sins (Gen. 19:24-25).
- A location first mentioned at Gen.10.19;
- referred to as Sodom סְדֹם, or - (KJV= Sodom) or Sodom Σόδομα.
Sodom was an ancient city located in the plain of Jordan, known for its great wickedness (Gen. 13:13). It was one of the five "cities of the plain" (Gen. 14:2) and was closely associated with Gomorrah. God determined to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah due to their grave sins (Gen. 18:20), but Abraham pleaded with God to spare the city if even ten righteous people could be found (Gen. 18:22-33). However, not even ten were found, and God rained down burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah, completely destroying them (Gen. 19:24-25). Lot and his daughters were the only survivors, as they were warned by angels to flee (Gen. 19:15-16). Sodom became a byword for wickedness and divine judgment (Deut. 29:23; Isa. 1:9-10; Jer. 23:14; Ezek. 16:46-56; Matt. 10:15; 11:23-24; Luke 17:29; Rom. 9:29; 2 Pet. 2:6; Jude 1:7; Rev. 11:8).