Dictionary entry

SODOMITES

Nave's Topical Bible

→ (The inhabitants of Sodom, many of whom openly practiced homosexuality)

→ Wickedness of Ge 19:4-14

→ Destroyed by fire as a judgement Ge 19:24,25

→ To be judged according to opportunity Mt 11:24; Lu 10:12

→ A proverbial term of reproach applied to those who practiced sodomy (ritual homosexuality) De 23:17; 1Ki 14:24; 15:12; 22:46; 2Ki 23:7; Job 36:14

→ The word “harlot” (“shrine prostitute” (N. I. V.)) appears in Ge 38:21,22

→ And is applied to males De 23:17

→ And is the translation of a Hebrew feminine form of the word translated elsewhere “sodomite” Ho 4:14

→ See SODOMY