City destroyed in Genesis Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue City destroyed in Genesis that was published at L.A. Times Daily crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue in the crossword puzzle is "City destroyed in Genesis" and the answer for this clue is "SODOM".

This clue refers to a city that was destroyed in the book of Genesis in the Bible. The city of Sodom is famously known for its destruction due to the wickedness of its inhabitants.

• Sodom was one of the five cities in the biblical story of Sodom and Gomorrah.
• In Genesis 19:24-25, it is mentioned that God rained fire and brimstone upon the city, completely destroying it.
• The destruction of Sodom serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of immorality and sin.
• Throughout history, the destruction of Sodom has been often used as a symbol of divine punishment.
• The name "Sodom" is still widely recognized as a reference to depravity and moral corruption.

Therefore, the answer "SODOM" perfectly fits the clue "City destroyed in Genesis" as it directly relates to the biblical story of its destruction due to wickedness.

Definition of "SODOM"

a town in ancient Palestine, probably south of the Dead Sea. According to Gen. 19:24 it was destroyed by fire from heaven, together with Gomorrah, for the wickedness of its inhabitants.

Example :

the city has always been more than a tawdry Sodom and Gomorrah

 The Crossword clue "City destroyed in Genesis" published 5 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
L.A. Times Daily	12 June 2019	SODOM
USA Today	20 August 2013	SODOM
Universal	3 November 2008	SODOM