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Sodom

Syllabification: (Sod·om)
Pronunciation: /ˈsädəm/

Definition of Sodom
  • a town in ancient Palestine, probably south of the Dead Sea. According to Genesis, it was destroyed by fire from heaven, together with Gomorrah, for the wickedness of its inhabitants.
  • (as noun a Sodom) a wicked or depraved place.

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