Σοδόμοις
Sódoma
for Sodom
Name of an ancient city in the southern Levant, known primarily as a site of destruction in biblical literature; refers to the city of Sodom as depicted in the Hebrew Scriptures and subsequent Greek writings. The primary lexical meaning is the toponym 'Sodom', but it can also function symbolically in literature as a reference to a place of moral corruption and subsequent divine judgment.
Luke 10:12 · Word #4
Lexicon G4670
| Lemma | Σόδομα |
| Transliteration | Sódoma |
| Strong's | G4670 |
| Definition | Name of an ancient city in the southern Levant, known primarily as a site of destruction in biblical literature; refers to the city of Sodom as depicted in the Hebrew Scriptures and subsequent Greek writings. The primary lexical meaning is the toponym 'Sodom', but it can also function symbolically in literature as a reference to a place of moral corruption and subsequent divine judgment. |
Morphology N DAT N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | for Sodom |
| Literal | to-Sodom |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Σόδομα |
| Strong's | G4670 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4670-02
to Sodom
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative plural, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,DNP); proper toponym adapted to Greek morphology. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma denotes the toponym Sodom, an ancient city known in biblical tradition. The dative plural form Σοδόμοις is rendered with the English prepositional sense “to,” reflecting the dative case while preserving the proper name unchanged. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Sodoma
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: Sodom |