# עֲמֹרָה (amorah)

Israeli respelling: a-mo-rah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6017. 19 Old Testament occurrences.

Amorah, a place in Palestine

King James renderings: Gomorrah.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/amorah-h6017

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 10:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/19) — And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, an…
- [Genesis 13:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/13/10) — And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and G…
- [Genesis 14:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/2) — That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the…
- [Genesis 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/8) — And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the s…
- [Genesis 14:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/10) — And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the…
- [Genesis 14:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/11) — And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.
- [Genesis 18:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/18/20) — And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
- [Genesis 19:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/19/24) — Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;
- [Genesis 19:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/19/28) — And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the…
- [Deuteronomy 29:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/29/23) — And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like…
- [Deuteronomy 32:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/32) — For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
- [Isaiah 1:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/9) — Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
- [Isaiah 1:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/10) — Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
- [Isaiah 13:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/13/19) — And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees’ excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
- [Jeremiah 23:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/23/14) — I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of…
- [Jeremiah 49:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/18) — As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son o…
- [Jeremiah 50:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/40) — As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of…
- [Amos 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/4/11) — I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not…
- [Zephaniah 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2/9) — Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even…