LOT'S WIFE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(Old Testament) when God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, Lot and his family were told to flee without looking back; Lot's wife was disobedient and was immediately changed into a pillar of salt

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Jewess (a woman who is a Jew)

Domain category:

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

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