Places

Sodom

A city in the plain where Lot lived; after Abraham's intercession, it is destroyed in Genesis 19.

Category

Places

First mention

Genesis 10:19

Tags

2

Genesis 10-14, 18-19Canaan border

Scripture references

  • Genesis 10:19

    The Canaanite frontier stretched ... all the way to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim near Lesha.

  • Genesis 13:12

    Lot settled among the cities of the plain, pitching his tents on the outskirts of Sodom.

  • Genesis 13:13

    Now the people of Sodom were vicious and great sinners against Yahweh.

  • Genesis 14:11

    The conquerors seized all the possessions of Sodom and Gomorrah...

  • Genesis 14:17

    the king of Sodom came to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh...

  • Genesis 18:20

    The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is so great and their sin is so grave,

  • Genesis 18:26

    If I find fifty upright people in the city of Sodom, I will spare the whole place because of them.

  • Genesis 19:1

    When the two angels reached Sodom in the evening, Lot was sitting at the gate of Sodom.

  • Genesis 19:24

    Then Yahweh rained down on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire...

  • Genesis 19:25

    He overthrew those cities and the whole plain...