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2701 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King's Vale.2

… of Sodom met Abram ( Genesis 14:17 ), and the situation of Absalom's monument ( 2 Samuel 18:18 ). It was identical with the Vale of Shaveh, and was evidently near Salem …

2702 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).5

… against Sodom and Abraham's recovery of the captives; and in Genesis 19:1 - 38, the destruction of Sodom.

2703 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).9

… in Sodom. To the fundamental cause of separation, as above stated, the author adds the two circumstances which contributed to produce the result, namely, first …

2704 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).10

… as Sodom, and the reader leaves him for a time face to face with a city whose men "were wicked and sinners against Yahweh exceedingly," while the narrative moves …

2705 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).11

… in Sodom," having abandoned the life in tents that he had led since Mesopotamian days, and on the other hand we find in him a foil to the energetic, decisive and …

2706 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).12

… for Sodom that poignantly impresses on the reader's mind the wickedness of Lot's environment, exhibits to us the man himself in his surroundings, as they …

2707 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).13

… of Sodom he dwelt at first in Zoar, the "little" city, spared as a convenient refuge for him and his; but at some time unspecified, he "went up out of Zoar," for "he feared …

2708 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).14

… of Sodom, as Noah in the flood in the preceding context (compare the association of these two characters in 2 Pet and the Koran). His deliverance is mentioned …

2709 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).15

… lies, Sodom and Gomorrah would not have perished; were it not for the little flat tongue of land that reaches out into the swamp from the Southeast, Lot would …

2710 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).16

… from Sodom. She is mentioned in Genesis 19:1 - 38 only in verses Genesis 15:1 - 21 - Genesis 17:1 - 27, where she is commanded to flee from the doomed city with her husband …

2711 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).17

… of Sodom and its neighborhood (see SALT; SIDDIM; SLIME); for that no one particular "pillar" has persisted through the centuries may be regarded as certain; nor …

2712 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Number.45

… saved Sodom ( Genesis 18:32 ); the 10 plagues of Egypt; the 10 commandments ( Exodus 20:2 - 17 parallel Deuteronomy 5:6 - 21; the Deuteronomy 10:1 - 22 commandments found …

2713 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine, 1.64

… , and Sodom must have been near the river, since Lot's journey to Zoar ( Genesis 19:22 ) occupied only an hour or two ( Genesis 19:15, 23 ) through the plain to the foot …

2714 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pentateuch, 2b.18

… toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah and Zeboiim" in a definition of boundary. Such language could only have originated when the places named actually existed …

2715 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.32

… of Sodom, the rebuke of Balaam, as examples of the doom of those who know the truth and yet live in shameful sin and crime. Would a Christian and servant of Jesus …

2716 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pitch.2

… of Sodom and Gomorrah. In Exodus 2:3 zepheth is combined with chemar, which also means bitumen ( Genesis 14:10; see SLIME), and the distinction between the words …

2717 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Poison.2

… of Sodom of Josephus (BJ, IV, viii, 4). Some, however, believe that these are poppyheads. Poisonous waters are referred to at Marah ( Exodus 15:23 ) and Jericho ( 2 Kings …

2718 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Poor.8

… of .... Sodom"; Ezekiel 18:12, 17; 22:29; Amos 2:7; 4:1; Habakkuk 3:14; compare Job 20:19; 9, 14, etc.; Proverbs 14:31 ).

2719 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Punishment, Everlasting.50

… ). Even "Sodom and her daughters" will be mercifully dealt with in comparison with others ( Ezekiel 16:48 - 49, 53, 55, 61 ). There will be for everyone the most exact weighing …

2720 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Relationships, Family.30

… of Sodom, forasmuch as they had come under the shadow of his roof, and he even preferred to give his daughters to the mob rather than fail in his duties as a host …