Lexicon Amorah: a city in the Jordan Valley Original Word: עֲמֹרָהPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Amorah Phonetic Spelling: (am-o-raw') Short Definition: Gomorrah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom amarDefinitiona city in the Jordan Valley NASB TranslationGomorrah (19).
Brown-Driver-Briggs עֲמֹרָה19 proper name, of a location Gomorrah, Γομορρα ( Γ =  ; √ II. עמר according to Lag BN 54); — always with סְדֹם q. v.; Genesis 10:19 8t. Genesis; in simile Amos 4:11; Isaiah 1:9; Isaiah 13:19; Deuteronomy 29:22; Jeremiah 49:18; Jeremiah 50:40; Zephaniah 2:9, compare Deuteronomy 32:32; figurative of iniquity Isaiah 1:10; Jeremiah 23:14. III. עמר (√ of following; compare Arabic  ,  live, live long; also worship; proper name  etc.; RSK 266 proposes meaning worshipper, עָמְרִי worshipper of ׳י (compare WeSkizzen iii. 165) against him NöZMG xl (1886), 185, who compare meaning live,  ,  life).
Strong's Gomorrah From amar; a (ruined) heap; Amorah, a place in Palestine -- Gomorrah. see HEBREW amar |
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