Gomorrah
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Gomorrah
- /ɡəˈmɔː.ɹə/ UK
- /ɡəˈmɔɹ.ə/ US
Rhymes with -ɔːɹə
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek Γόμορρᾰ (Gómorrhă), from Biblical Hebrew עֲמֹרָה (ʿămōrā).
proper noun
- A city in the Middle East, which, according to the Hebrew Bible and to Islamic tradition, was destroyed by God (along with Sodom) for the sins of its inhabitants.
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name city in the Middle East
| 日本語 | ゴモラ Gomora |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 蛾摩拉 Émólā |
| हिन्दी | अमोरा amorā |
| Português | Gomorra |
| Français | Gomorrhe |
| Deutsch | Gomorrha, Gomorra, Gomorrhah |
| Italiano | Gomorra |
| Ελληνικά | Γόμορρα Gómorra |
| Русский | Гомо́рра Gomórra |
| العربية | عَامُورَاء ʕāmūrāʔ, عُمَيْرَا ʕumayrā, عَمُورَة ʕamūra, غَامُورَاء ḡāmūrāʔ, غُمَيْرَا ḡumayrā, غَمُورَة ḡamūra |
| עברית | עֲמוֹרָה 'amorá |
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