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And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
All all manner Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
[And that] the whole land common Noun H776 אַרְצָהּ֒ ar·tzah
thereof [is] brimstone brimstone Noun H1614 גָּפְרִ֣ית ga·fe·rit
and salt salt Noun H4417 וָמֶלַח֮ va·me·lach
[and] burning burning Noun H8316 שְׂרֵפָ֣ה se·re·fah
is not before Adverb H3808 לֹ֤א lo
nor beareth bear Verb H6779 תַצְמִ֔חַ tatz·mi·ach,
nor before Adverb H3808 וְלֹֽא־ ve·lo-
nor any grass grass Noun H6212 עֵ֑שֶׂב e·sev;
groweth arise Verb H5927 יַעֲלֶ֥ה ya·'a·leh
therein like the overthrow when Noun H4114 כְּֽמַהְפֵּכַ֞ת ke·mah·pe·chat
of Sodom Sodom Noun H5467 סְדֹ֤ם se·dom
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and Gomorrah Gomorrah Noun H6017 וַעֲמֹרָה֙ va·'a·mo·rah
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Admah Admah Noun H126 אַדְמָ֣ה ad·mah
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which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
which the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
overthrew become Verb H2015 הָפַ֣ךְ ha·fach
in his anger anger Noun H639 בְּאַפֹּ֖ו be·'ap·pov
and in his wrath anger Noun H2534 וּבַחֲמָתֹֽו׃ u·va·cha·ma·tov.

Locations

Admah

ADMAHad'-ma ('adhmah): From a root signifying red; one of the Cities of the Plain (Ciccar) (Genesis 10:19; Genesis 14:2, 8 Deuteronomy 29:23 Hosea 11:8) upon which Abraham and Lot looked from the heights of Bethel; destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah. Conder tentatively identifies it with the City of Adam referred to in Joshua 3:16, and thinks that perhaps the... View Details

Gomorrah

GOMORRAHgo-mor'-a (`amorah; Septuagint and New Testament Gomorra, or Gomorra; Arabic Ghamara, "to overwhelm with water"): One of the CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see) destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:23-29). It was located probably in the plain South of the Dead Sea, now covered with water. See ARABAH; CITIES OF THE PLAI... View Details

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

Sodom and Gomorrah

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

Zeboim

ZEBOIMze-bo'-im ((1) tsebho`im; Seboeim (Nehemiah 11:34); (2) ge ha-tsebho`im; Gai ten Samein (1 Samuel 13:18)):(1) A Benjamite town mentioned as between HADID (which see) and NEBALLAT (which see), and therefore in the maritime plain near Lydda; the site is lost (Nehemiah 11:34).(2) The Valley of Zeboim, "the valley of hyenas," one of three companies of the... View Details

People

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
Hebrew Greek English And that the whole 'All its land thereof is brimstone, brimstone and salt, a burning waste, unsown and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any unproductive, and no grass groweth therein, grows in it, like the overthrow of Sodom, Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, Admah and Zeboim, Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, His anger and in his wrath:His wrath.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 And that the whole 'All its land thereof is brimstone, brimstone and salt, a burning waste, unsown and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any unproductive, and no grass groweth therein, grows in it, like the overthrow of Sodom, Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, Admah and Zeboim, Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, His anger and in his wrath:His wrath.'