Γόμορρα

Gomorrha · /gom'-or-hrhah/

Number

G1116

Language

Greek

Original word

Γόμορρα

Transliteration

Gomorrha

Pronunciation

gom'-or-hrhah

KJV occurrences

5 verses

Definition

of Hebrew origin (6017); Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea:--Gomorrha.

KJV: Gomorrha

Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin (6017)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Γόμορρα across 5 verses.

Gomorrha5×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse

Matthew 10:15

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.

Mark1 verse

Mark 6:11

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. and: Gr. or

Romans1 verse

Romans 9:29

And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.

2 Peter1 verse

2 Peter 2:6

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;

Jude1 verse

Jude 1:7

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. strange: Gr. other

Topics that use this word

Sodom Minister (1)Responsibility Adultery Afflictions of the Wicked, the Apostles Heresy Jesus, The Christ Judges of Israel Midianites Opportunity Oppression

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1116 (Gomorrha) mean?

of Hebrew origin (6017); Gomorrha (i.e. Amorah), a place near the Dead Sea:--Gomorrha.

How many times does G1116 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1116 (Γόμορρα) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gomorrha.”

How is Gomorrha translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1116 is rendered as “Gomorrha” (5×).

Where does the Greek word Γόμορρα come from?

of Hebrew origin (6017)