Sedom

In the Abrahamic religions, Sodom and Gomorrah were two cities destroyed by God for their wickedness. Their story parallels the Genesis flood narrative in its theme of God's anger provoked by man's sin.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around -320 metres (-1,050 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code SED
  • …was formerly known as “Sodom and Gomorrah”
  • Description: cities mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament and the Qur’an
  • Also known as
    “overturning of Sodom”
    “Rabat Ashlag Dromit”
    “Sdom”
    “Sodom”

Places of Interest

Discover Mezad Zohar.
is a ruins.
3½ km northwest of Sedom

Villages in the Area

Discover Neve Zohar and Ein Bokek.
is a community settlement in southern .
2½ km northwest of Sedom
is an Israeli seaside resort on the , near .
8 km north of Sedom
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Latitude
31.13158° or 31° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
35.37589° or 35° 22′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G3Q49JG+J9
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Sedom” goes by many names.
Sodom en GomorraAfrikaans
سدوم و عمورةArabic
Սոդոմ և ԳոմորArmenian
Sodoma et GomorraArpitan
Sodom və QomorraAzerbaijani
GomorraBasque
SodomaBasque
Sodoma eta GomorraBasque
Садом і ГамораBelarusian
সদোম ও গোমোরাহBengali
GomorraBreton
SodomBreton
Sodom ha GomorraBreton
Содом и ГоморBulgarian
Содом и ГомораBulgarian
သောဒုံနှင့် ဂေါမောရBurmese
GomorraCatalan
SodomaCatalan
Sòdoma i GomorraCatalan
Sodoma asin GomorraCentral Bikol
سەدۆم و عەمۆراCentral Kurdish
所多玛Chinese
所多玛与蛾摩拉Chinese
所多玛和蛾摩拉Chinese
所多瑪Chinese
所多瑪和蛾摩拉Chinese
所多瑪與蛾摩拉Chinese
索多玛Chinese
索多玛与蛾摩拉Chinese
索多玛和蛾摩拉Chinese
索多瑪Chinese
索多瑪和蛾摩拉Chinese
索多瑪與蛾摩拉Chinese
蛾摩拉Chinese
Sodoma i GomoraCroatian
Sodoma a GomoraCzech
Sodoma GomoraCzech
GomorraDanish
SodomaDanish
Sodoma og gomoraDanish
Sodoma og GomorraDanish
Sodom u GomoraDimli (individual language)
SodomDutch
Sodom en GomorraDutch
سدوم وعمورهEgyptian Arabic
GomoroEsperanto
SodomoEsperanto
Sodomo kaj GomoroEsperanto
Soodom ja GomorraEstonian
GomorraFinnish
SodomaFinnish
Sodoma ja GomorraFinnish
SodomaGalician
სოდომი და გომორიGeorgian
სოდომისა და გომორის დაქცევაGeorgian
חורבן סדום ועמורהHebrew
מהפיכת סדום ועמורהHebrew
מהפכת סדום ועמורהHebrew
סדוםHebrew
סדום ועמורהHebrew
עמורהHebrew
सदोम और अमोराHindi
Szodoma és GomoraHungarian
Sódóma og GómorraIcelandic
AmoraIndonesian
GomoraIndonesian
Sadum dan GomorrahIndonesian
SodomIndonesian
Sodom and GomorrahIndonesian
Sodom dan AmoraIndonesian
Sodom dan GomoraIndonesian
Sodoma e GomorraItalian
ソドムとゴモラJapanese
Sodom lan GomoraJavanese
소돔과 고모라Korean
Sodoma un GomoraLatvian
Sodoma ir GomoraLithuanian
Sodoma e GomorraLombard
Sôdôma sy GômôraMalagasy
Sodom dan GomorrahMalay
Sodom and GomorrahMalayalam
सोदोम र गोमोर्राहNepali
Sodoma og GomorraNorwegian
GomorraNorwegian Bokmål
Sodoma og GomorraNorwegian Bokmål
Sodòma e GomòrraOccitan (post 1500)
سدومPersian
سدوم و عمورهPersian
GomoraPolish
SodomaPolish
Sodoma i GomoraPolish
سدوم او عمورهPushto
Sodoma şi GomoraRomanian
Садом и ГоммораRussian
Содом и ГоморраRussian
Sodoma i GomoraSerbian
Содом и ГоморSerbian
СодомаSerbian
Содома и ГомораSerbian
Sodoma i GomoraSerbo-Croatian
Sodůma a GůmoraSilesian
සොදොම් හා ගොමෝරාSinhala
Sodoma a GomoraSlovak
Sodoma in GomoraSlovenian
SodomaSwahili
Sodom och GomorraSwedish
சொதோம் கொமோராTamil
เมืองโสโดมและโกโมราห์Thai
โสโดมและโกโมราห์Thai
Sodom kavmiTurkish
Sodom ve GomoraTurkish
Содом і ГоморраUkrainian
سدوم وعمورہUrdu
مسدومیتUrdu
Sodoma ngan GomorraWaray (Philippines)
Sodom a GomorraWelsh
Sodom en GomorraWestern Frisian
מהפיכת סדום ועמורהYiddish
מהפכת סדום ועמורהYiddish
סדוםYiddish
סדום און עמורהYiddish
סדום ועמורהYiddish

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