Nave’s Topical Bible

Sodomites

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Sodomites in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from
(The inhabitants of Sodom, many of whom openly practiced homosexuality)
Wickedness of Ge 19:4-14
Destroyed by fire as a judgement Ge 19:24,25
To be judged according to opportunity Mt 11:24; Lu 10:12
A proverbial term of reproach applied to those who practiced sodomy (ritual homosexuality) De 23:17; 1Ki 14:24; 15:12; 22:46; 2Ki 23:7; Job 36:14
The word “harlot” (“shrine prostitute” (N. I. V.)) appears in Ge 38:21,22
And is applied to males De 23:17
And is the translation of a Hebrew feminine form of the word translated elsewhere “sodomite” Ho 4:14
See Sodomy

Nave’s Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1896), public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.