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H6017עֲמֹרָהa.mo.rah

GomorrahPart of speech: Proper Name of a Location

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Occurrences by book

  1. 9
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 3
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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19 occurrences in 19 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 10:19

    Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.

    וַעֲמֹרָ֛ה (עֲמֹרָ֛ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  2. Genesis 13:10

    And Lot, lifting up his eyes and looking an the valley of Jordan, saw that it was well watered everywhere, before the Lord had sent destruction on Sodom and Gomorrah; it was like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, on the way to Zoar.

    עֲמֹרָ֔ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  3. Genesis 14:2

    They made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (which is Zoar).

    עֲמֹרָ֑ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  4. Genesis 14:8

    And the king of Sodom with the king of Gomorrah and the king of Admah and the king of Zeboiim and the king of Bela (that is Zoar), went out, and put their forces in position in the valley of Siddim,

    עֲמֹרָ֗ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  5. Genesis 14:10

    Now the valley of Siddim was full of holes of sticky earth; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah were put to flight and came to their end there, but the rest got away to the mountain.

    וַעֲמֹרָ֖ה (עֲמֹרָ֖ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  6. Genesis 14:11

    And the four kings took all the goods and food from Sodom and Gomorrah and went on their way.

    וַעֲמֹרָ֛ה (עֲמֹרָ֛ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  7. Genesis 18:20

    And the Lord said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is very great, and their sin is very evil,

    וַעֲמֹרָ֖ה (עֲמֹרָ֖ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  8. Genesis 19:24

    Then the Lord sent fire and flaming smoke raining down from heaven on Sodom and Gomorrah.

    עֲמֹרָ֖ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  9. Genesis 19:28

    And looking in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and the lowland, he saw the smoke of the land going up like the smoke of an oven.

    וַעֲמֹרָ֔ה (עֲמֹרָ֔ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  10. Deuteronomy 29:23

    And that all the land is a salt and smoking waste, not planted or giving fruit or clothed with grass, but wasted like Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, on which the Lord sent destruction in the heat of his wrath:

    וַעֲמֹרָה֙ (עֲמֹרָה֙) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  11. Deuteronomy 32:32

    For their vine is the vine of Sodom, from the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are the grapes of evil, and the berries are bitter:

    עֲמֹרָ֑ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  12. Isaiah 1:9

    If the Lord of armies had not kept some at least of us safe, we would have been like Sodom, and the fate of Gomorrah would have been ours.

    לַעֲמֹרָ֖ה (עֲמֹרָ֖ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  13. Isaiah 1:10

    Give ear to the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; let your hearts be turned to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

    עֲמֹרָֽה׃ 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  14. Isaiah 13:19

    And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beautiful town which is the pride of the Chaldaeans, will be like God's destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.

    עֲמֹרָֽה׃ 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  15. Jeremiah 23:14

    And in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a shocking thing; they are untrue to their wives, walking in deceit, and they make strong the hands of evil-doers, so that a man may not be turned back from his evil-doing: they have all become like Sodom to m

    כַּעֲמֹרָֽה׃ (עֲמֹרָֽה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  16. Jeremiah 49:18

    As at the downfall of Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbouring towns, says the Lord, no man will be living in it, no son of man will have a resting-place there.

    וַעֲמֹרָ֛ה (עֲמֹרָ֛ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  17. Jeremiah 50:40

    As when Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbouring towns were overturned by God, says the Lord, so no man will be living in it, and no son of man will have a resting-place there.

    עֲמֹרָ֛ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  18. Amos 4:11

    And I have sent destruction among you, as when God sent destruction on Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a burning stick pulled out of the fire: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

    עֲמֹרָ֔ה 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”

  19. Zephaniah 2:9

    For this cause, by my life, says the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, truly Moab will become like Sodom and the children of Ammon like Gomorrah, given up to waste plants and salt pools and unpeopled for ever: the rest of my people will take their prope

    כַּֽעֲמֹרָ֔ה (עֲמֹרָ֔ה) 'a.mo.Rah “Gomorrah”