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Sodom (säd′əm)

noun

Bible a city destroyed by fire together with a neighboring city, Gomorrah, because of the sinfulness of the people: Gen. 18-19

Etymology: LL(Ec) Sodoma < Gr(Ec) < Heb sedom

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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