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Admah
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Admah , in the Bible, city destroyed with Sodom .
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HORRIFIC MEMORIES OF INNOCENCE DESTROYED
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CHILDHOOD SCARS WHICH MIGHT NEVER HEAL
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Book of Sodom.
; ...modern city. Paul Hallam's The Book of Sodom shares the tendency of recent scholarship...modern metropolis but the ancient city of Sodom. Moreover, his study is not an investigation...and contemporary writings which touch on Sodom or more often on those acts which were...
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TORAH; Differentiating ourselves from residents of Sodom and Gomorrah
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Sodom A morality tale to take with a pinch of salt
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CITY SLICKER; Detroit out in front for Champion.
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Taking it all with you is the true sin of Sodom
; ...So let's play Jeopardy: The answer is "SODOM'S SIN." Now what's the correct question...not to mention in church! The story of Sodom is found in the 19th chapter of the Book...the city because of its unrighteousness, SODOM'S SIN. Yet because the story includes a...
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Digging a New Path to Lost Cities Albuquerque archaeologist uses biblical clues to find what he thinks are ruins of Sodom and Gomorrah
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, in the Bible, king of Admah.
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or Sodoma , in the Bible, the principal of the Cities of the Plain (the others being Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Zoar, which was spared) destroyed by fire from heaven because of their wickedness. The cities were probably located...
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plain, the cities of the
plain, the cities of the Five cities to the SE of the Dead Sea ( Sodom , Gomorrah , Admah, Zeboiim, and Zoar) where there was a battle between kings (Gen. 14). If there is a historical basis to the story, the cities...
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Ebla
...earliest known reference to Jerusalem. Some scholars claim they also name the five biblical Cities of the Plain (Sodom, Gomorah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela) just as they are named in Genesis, but this claim has been contested. As an aid to studying the Bible, the...
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