Lot and his family
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Lot and his family are the small group of relatives in the biblical narrative who are spared from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah due to Lot’s righteousness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lot and his family canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical group of people
ⓘ
characters in the Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter | Genesis 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
destruction of Gomorrah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
destruction of Sodom ⓘ |
| commandedTo | flee Sodom without looking back ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
frequently referenced in sermons and religious teachings
ⓘ
subject of numerous artworks and literary retellings ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Book of Genesis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrReligiousContext | patriarchal family in ancient Near Eastern setting ⓘ |
| fledTo |
Zoar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the mountains near Sodom ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Gomorrah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jordan plain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sodom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guidedBy | angels sent by God ⓘ |
| hasThemeInExegesis |
contrast between Lot and Abraham
ⓘ
intercession of Abraham for Sodom ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimaryText | Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Lot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lot’s daughters ⓘ Lot’s wife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralTheme |
divine mercy toward the righteous
ⓘ
judgment on wickedness ⓘ obedience to divine command ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | survivors of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ⓘ |
| protectedBy | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Abraham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| savedBecauseOf | Lot’s righteousness ⓘ |
| timePeriod | patriarchal era in Genesis ⓘ |
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