The story
- Biblical Hebrew · derived fromעֲמֹרָה
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΓόμορρᾰ
- English todayGomorrah
From Ancient Greek Γόμορρᾰ (Gómorrhă), from Biblical Hebrew עֲמֹרָה (ʿămōrā).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gomorrah
Go·mor·rahToday it means: 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. Full definition →
Ancient Greek Γόμορρᾰ ← Biblical Hebrew עֲמֹרָה