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2681 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Botany.39
… of Sodom of Josephus, which he describes as looking like tempting fruit but which on examination prove to contain but dust. A much more likely theory is that …
2682 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Botany.41
Another abundant herb is the Solanum coagulans (Arabic khadak), whose apple-like fruit has also received (without serious claim) the name of "apple of Sodom."
2683 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Captain.3
… of Sodom" the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American), "judges of Sodom" the Revised Version, margin ( Isaiah 1:10 ), used of Jephthah in sense …
2684 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chedorlaomer.11
… against Sodom and Gomorrah, and the other cities of the plain ( Genesis 14:1 ff). The Greek (Septuagint) form of the name is Chodollogomor, implying a different …
2685 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cities of the Plain; Ciccar.2
… of Sodom is preserved in Jebel Usdum--Usdum having the same consonants with Sodom; moreover, the name is known to have referred to a place in that region as early …
2686 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cities of the Plain; Ciccar.3
… reaching Sodom, and Hazezon-tamar is to be identified with Engedi. On the other hand, it is possible that it is to be identified with the Tamar of Ezekiel 47:19 …
2687 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cities of the Plain; Ciccar.5
… of Sodom," Bibliotheca Sacra,XXV, 112-51. Favoring the north end: Sir George Grove in various articles in Smith, Dictionary of the Bible; Canon Tristram, Land of …
2688 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crime; Crimes.103
… which Sodom became notorious, so that "sodomite" is the regular translation of qadhesh, "a (quasi) sacred person," i.e. (technically) "a (male or female) devotee to licentious …
2689 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.12
4. Jebel Usdum (Mount of Sodom)
2690 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.42
… of Sodom and Gomorrah are covered by the shallow water at the South end of the sea, and also to the statement of Scripture that the region about these cities …
2691 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.64
… destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest unto Zoar. So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed …
2692 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.67
… of Sodom): Jebel Usdum (Mount of Sodom) is a salt mountain extending 7 or 8 miles along the Southwest shore of the lake and on the West side of the Valley of Salt …
2693 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.69
… that Sodom and Gomorrah were overwhelmed by Dead Sea water at the time of their destruction would refer to an occurrence exactly in line with movements …
2694 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.13
… , Sidon, Sodom, as well as the Galilean cities ( Matthew 11:22, 24 ); all nations ( Matthew 25:32; John 5:29; Acts 17:30 - 31; Romans 2:6, 16; 2 Corinthians 5:10 ). It also includes the …
2695 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.61
… in Sodom, it would have been spared ( Genesis 18:32 ). It was as an individual that David sinned; as an individual he repented and was forgiven. Kings are judged or …
2696 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.97
… of Sodom and her daughters; Amos 9:11; Habakkuk 2:14; compare Psalms 22:27 - 31; 2, 5; 86:9; Psalms 87:1 - 7 ). These events, in prophetic speech, belong to "the latter days" ( Isaiah …
2697 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Evil.5
… overthrew Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboim, cities of the plain, making them "an example unto those that should live ungodly" ( 2 Peter 2:6 ). In the Book of Isa the …
2698 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 3.28
… with Sodom; (i) Genesis 18:16 - 33, Abraham's petition for the deliverance of Sodom; (ii) Genesis 19:1 - 11, the sin of the Sodomites, while Lot shows some of the characteristics …
2699 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.42
… of Sodom, whom he rebukes (14:21 ff)). Accordingly, the statement in 36:31 is not merely a dry historical notice, but is a reference to the blessing of God, which is …
2700 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.46
… preserve Sodom at Abraham's prayer, if there are as many as 10 just men in the city (18:32); He bestows a blessing on Ishmael also (16:10 ff; 17:20; 21:13 ff), and permits …