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Γόμοῤῥα G1116
G1116 is the Greek word Γόμοῤῥα, transliterated Gómorrha. The King James Version most often renders it gomorrha.
What it means
Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea.
Where it comes from
of Hebrew origin (H06017).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Gomorrha.
Verses using Γόμοῤῥα
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 10:15 · KJV
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Mark 6:11 · KJV
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
2 Peter 2:6 · KJV
And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
Jude 1:7 · KJV
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1116 mean?
G1116 is the Greek word Γόμοῤῥα (Gómorrha), meaning Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea.
How is G1116 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it gomorrha (4 times).
How many times does G1116 appear in the Bible?
Γόμοῤῥα (Gómorrha) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1116 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (H06017).
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