Hebrew · H5467

סְדֹם

Sedom , a place near the Dead Sea

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סְדֹםH5467
Pronunciationsĕdōm

What does סְדֹם (sĕdōm) mean in the Bible?

סְדֹם (sĕdōm) is a Hebrew word meaning "Sedom , a place near the Dead Sea".

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Questions this entry answers

What does סְדֹם (sĕdōm) mean in the Bible?

סְדֹם (sĕdōm) is a Hebrew word meaning "Sedom , a place near the Dead Sea".

How does the BSB render H5467?

The BSB source-word alignment has 39 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Sodom (14), Sodom (12), like Sodom (4), toward Sodom (2), against Sodom (1).

Where does סְדֹם (sĕdōm) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 10:19. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (21), Ezekiel (6), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (3).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of Sodom14×Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:10
Sodom12×Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:24
like SodomIsaiah 1:9, Isaiah 13:19, Jeremiah 23:14, Zephaniah 2:9
toward SodomGenesis 10:19, Genesis 18:22
against SodomGenesis 18:20
and like SodomIsaiah 3:9
As SodomJeremiah 49:18
at SodomGenesis 19:1
in SodomGenesis 14:12
of [the city]Genesis 19:1
was SodomEzekiel 16:46
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 10:19
Aligned rows39
Books represented8
Genesis21Deuteronomy2Isaiah4Jeremiah3Lamentations1Ezekiel6Amos1Zephaniah1
Source forms
סְדֹם֙5xsə·ḏōmGenesis 13:10, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:28, Deuteronomy 32:32
סְדֹ֑ם5xsə·ḏōmGenesis 14:22, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Isaiah 1:10
סְדֹ֣ם4xsə·ḏōmEzekiel 16:48, Ezekiel 16:49, Ezekiel 16:56, Amos 4:11
סְדֹ֧ם3xsə·ḏōmGenesis 14:11, Jeremiah 49:18, Jeremiah 50:40
סְדֹ֖ם3xsə·ḏōmGenesis 14:21, Isaiah 13:19, Ezekiel 16:46
סְדֹ֔ם2xsə·ḏōmGenesis 13:13, Genesis 14:2
סְדֹ֥ם2xsə·ḏōmGenesis 14:10, Genesis 18:20
סְדֹ֤ם2xsə·ḏōmDeuteronomy 29:23, Ezekiel 16:55
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular30xGenesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:2
Preposition-k | Noun - proper - feminine singular4xIsaiah 1:9, Isaiah 3:9, Jeremiah 23:14, Zephaniah 2:9
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular3xGenesis 10:19, Genesis 18:22, Genesis 19:1
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xGenesis 14:12, Genesis 18:26
Sources