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Lot's Wife

Definition: Lot's Wife

Lot's Wife

Noun

1. (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.

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Synonyms within Context: Lot's Wife

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Saltiness

Adjective: salty, salt, saline, brackish, briny; salty as brine, salty as a herring, salty as Lot's wife.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Lot's Wife

Specialty definitions using "Lot's wife": Looking Back. (references)

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Modern Usage: Lot's Wife

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Lot's wife was turned into a pillar of salt. (Kiss Me Deadly; writing credit: Mickey Spillane; A.I. Bezzerides)

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Commercial Usage: Lot's Wife

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Books

  • Women of the Bible: Hagar, Lot's Wife, Rebekah, Leah, Rachel, Bathsheba, Abigail, Jezebel, Elizabeth, the Woman at the Well, Mothers of th (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expression: Lot's Wife

Expression using "Lot's wife": salty as Lot's wife. Additional references.

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Bible Trace: Lot's Wife

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 17, Verse 32
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintMnhmoneuete thV gunaikoV lwt
Latin405VulgateMemores estote uxoris Loth
Old English990West SaxonBeoð gemyndige loðes wifes.
Middle English1395WyclifBe ye myndeful of the wijf of Loth.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleRemember Lottes wyfe.
Jacobean English1611King JamesRemember Lot's wife.
Victorian English1833WebsterRemember Lot's wife.
Basic English1964OgdenKeep in mind Lot's wife.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Lot's Wife

LanguageLuke Chapter 17, Verse 32
CebuanoHinumdumi ninyo ang asawa ni Lot.
CroatianI tko bude u polju, neka se ne okreæe natrag. Sjetite se žene Lotove!
DanishKommer Loths Hustru i Hu!
DutchGedenkt aan de vrouw van Lot.
FinnishMuistakaa Lootin vaimoa!
FrenchSouvenez-vous de la femme de Lot.
GermanGedenket an des Lot Weib!
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariIngatlah apa yang telah terjadi dengan istri Lot!
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaIngatlah akan bini Lut itu.
ItalianRicordatevi della moglie di Lot.
LatvianPieminiet Lata sievu!
MaoriKia mahara ki te wahine a Rota.
NorwegianKom Lots hustru i hu!
RumanianAduceyi-vq aminte de nevasta lui Lot.
RussianчУ ПНЙОБКФЕ ЦЕОХ мПФПЧХ.
ShuarRauta Nuarí Túrunamu Enentáimpratarum.
SpanishAcordaos de la mujer de Lot.
SwahiliKumbukeni yaliyompata mke wa Loti.
SwedishKommen ihåg Lots hustru.
UmaKiwoi-dile napa to jadi' hi tobine-na Lot-e!

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Anagrams: Lot's Wife

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-e-f-i-l-o-s-t-w"

-3 letters: filets, filose, fliest, flites, itself, lowest, owlets, softie, stifle, toiles, towels, towies.

-4 letters: feist, felts, files, filet, filos, flews, flies, flite, flits, floes, flows, foils, foist, fowls, islet, istle, lefts, lewis, lifts, lofts, lowes, lowse, lweis, owlet, solei, stile, stole, swift, teloi, telos, tiles, toile, toils, toles, towel, towie, wefts, welts, wifes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Lot's Wife


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 6F 74 27 73      57 69 66 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01101111 01110100 00100111 01110011 00100000 01010111 01101001 01100110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#111 &#116 &#39 &#115 &#32 &#87 &#105 &#102 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 006F 0074 0027 0073      0057 0069 0066 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

468186985257757271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Bible Trace
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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