Sodom

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σόδομα from the Classical Hebrew סדם

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈsɒdəm/, SAMPA: /"sQd@m/
• (US) enPR: sädʹəm, IPA: /ˈsɑdəm/, SAMPA: /"sAd@m/

Proper noun

Sodom

1. a city in the Middle East destroyed in the Bible by the Hebrew God for the sins of its inhabitants.

Derived terms

apple of Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah Sodom apple Sodom-fruit Sodom egg-plant

Sodomic vine of Sodom

Related terms

sodomise, sodomize Sodomite

sodomite sodomy sodomist

Translations

city in the Middle East

Finnish: Sodoma (fi) French: Sodome (fr) German: Sodom (de)

Hebrew: סדום (he) Latin: Sodoma (la) Turkish: Sodom (tr)

See also

Admah Gomorrah

Zeboim

Anagrams

• dooms
• moods