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Lexicon :: Strong's G1116 - gomorra

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Γόμορρα

Transliteration

gomorra (Key)

Pronunciation

gom'-or-hrhah

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Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Of Hebrew origin עֲמֹרָה (H6017)

Greek Inflections of Γόμορρα [?]

mGNT
4x in 3 unique form(s) TR
5x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
20x in 2 unique form(s)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

Γόμοῤῥα Gómorrha, gom'-or-hrhah; of Hebrew origin (H6017); Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea:—Gomorrha.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1116 in the following manner: Gomorrha (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1116 in the following manner: Gomorrha (5x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Gomorrha = "submersion"
1. a city in eastern part of Judah that was destroyed when the Lord rained fire and brimstone on it; now covered by the Dead Sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Γόμοῤῥα Gómorrha, gom'-or-hrhah; of Hebrew origin (H6017); Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea:—Gomorrha.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G1116:

Γόμορρα [or Γομόρρα, cf. Chandler § 167], -ας, ἡ, and -ων, τά, [cf. Buttmann, 18 (16); Tdf. Proleg., p. 116; WHs Appendix, p. 156], Gomorrah (עַמֹרָה, cf. עַזָּה Gaza), the name of a city in the eastern part of Judæa, destroyed by the same earthquake [cf. B. D. under the word Sea, The Salt] with Sodom and its neighbor cities: Genesis 19:24. Their site is now occupied by the Asphaltic Lake or Dead Sea [cf. BB. DD., see under the words, Gomorrah and Sodom]: Matthew 10:15; Mark 6:11 R L in brackets; Romans 9:29; 2 Peter 2:6; Jude 1:7.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis: 19:24
Matthew: 10:15
Mark: 6:11
Romans: 9:29
2 Peter: 2:6
Jude: 1:7

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Strong's Number G1116 matches the Greek Γόμορρα (gomorra),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:15

Mat 10:15 - Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha^G1116 in the day of judgment, than for that city.

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Mar 6:11 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha^G1116 in the day of judgment, than for that city.

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Rom 9:29 - And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.^G1116

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2Pe 2:6 - And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha^G1116 into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:7

Jde 1:7 - Even as Sodom and Gomorrha,^G1116 and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

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