GreekG1116Noun

Γόμορρα

Gomorra

5Occurrences
G1116Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea

of Hebrew origin (H06017);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Gomorrah, one of the cities of the plain : " (LXX).

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

Γόμορρα appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Peter
1
Jude
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

2 Peter 2:6BSB

if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly;

Jude 1:7BSB

In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.

Matthew 10:15BSB

Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.

Mark 6:11BSB

If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”

Romans 9:29BSB

It is just as Isaiah foretold:“Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants,we would have become like Sodom,we would have resembled Gomorrah.”

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