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单词 sodom
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Sodom


Sod·om 1

S0534850 (sŏd′əm) A city of ancient Palestine possibly located south of the Dead Sea. In the Bible, it was destroyed along with Gomorrah because of its wickedness and depravity.

Sod·om 2

or sod·om S0534850 (sŏd′əm)n. A place well known for vice and corruption.
[After Sodom1.]

Sodom

(ˈsɒdəm) n1. (Bible) Old Testament a city destroyed by God for its wickedness that, with Gomorrah, traditionally typifies depravity (Genesis 19:24)2. this city as representing homosexuality3. any place notorious for depravity

Sod•om

(ˈsɒd əm)

n. 1. an ancient city destroyed because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19. 2. any corrupt, vice-ridden place.
Thesaurus
Noun1.Sodom - any location known for vice and corruptionsodom - any location known for vice and corruptionlocation - a point or extent in space
2.Sodom - (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Gomorrah) was destroyed by God for the wickedness of its inhabitantsOld Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian BibleIsrael, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion - Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
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Sodoma

Sodom


Sodom

(sŏd`əm) or

Sodoma

(sŏd`ōmə), in the Bible, the principal of the Cities of the Plain (the others being Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Zoar, which was spared) destroyed by fire from heaven because of their wickedness. Some authorities have argued that they were located near the S portion of the Dead Sea, and the ruins at Bab edh-Dhra and Numeira have been identified by some with Sodom and Gomorrah, respectively. Others identify the Plain, kikkar in Hebrew, with the round area of the Jordan valley north of the Dead Sea.

Sodom

Old Testament a city destroyed by God for its wickedness that, with Gomorrah, traditionally typifies depravity (Genesis 19:24)

sodom


  • noun

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noun any location known for vice and corruption

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

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  • Israel
  • State of Israel
  • Yisrael
  • Zion
  • Sion
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