עֲמֹרָה
a.mo.rahNounH6017
Gomorrah
From: from H6014 (עָמַר); a (ruined) heap;
Short Definition
Amorah, a place in Palestine
Full Lexicon Entry
Gomorrah = "submersion" the twin-city in evil with Sodom, both destroyed in judgment by God with fire from heaven Also named: Gomorra (*Γόμορρα *"Gomorrah" G1116)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
18 timesAppears 18 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
9
Isaiah
3
Jeremiah
3
Amos
1
Deuteronomy
1
Key Passages
- Amos 4:11
- Genesis 13:10
- Genesis 14:10
- Genesis 19:24
- Isaiah 1:10
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