Lot’s wife

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Lot’s wife is a biblical figure from the Book of Genesis who, upon looking back at the doomed cities of Sodom and Gomorrah against divine command, was turned into a pillar of salt.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lot’s wife canonical 2
Lot's wife 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure ⓘ
person in the Book of Genesis ⓘ
alsoCalled wife of Lot ⓘ
appearsIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
Quranic tradition (indirectly as Lot's wife) ⓘ
associatedWith destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ⓘ
commandedNotTo look back ⓘ
culturalImpact inspired artworks ⓘ
inspired literary works ⓘ
inspired religious commentaries ⓘ
describedAs woman who looked back ⓘ
disobeyed divine command ⓘ
fledFrom Sodom ⓘ
foundInText Genesis 19 ⓘ
genreOfSource religious text narrative ⓘ
geographicallyAssociatedWith region of the Dead Sea ⓘ
hasNoPersonalNameIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh
hasOutcome death ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySource Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew
lookedBackAt Gomorrah ⓘ
Sodom ⓘ
mentionedIn Book of Genesis ⓘ
Gospel of Luke 17:32 ⓘ
moralInterpretation warning against longing for a sinful past ⓘ
moralLessonIn Christian tradition ⓘ
Islamic tradition ⓘ
Jewish tradition ⓘ
narrativeRole member of Lot's household ⓘ
referencedBy Jesus ⓘ
relatedMythology Abrahamic religions ⓘ
relatedTo Abraham ⓘ
relatedToEvent divine destruction of Sodom ⓘ
rescue of Lot's family ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
spouseOf Lot ⓘ
statusAfterEvent pillar-like monument of salt ⓘ
symbolOf attachment to worldly things ⓘ
disobedience ⓘ
divine judgment ⓘ
themeIn sermons ⓘ
theological discussions ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed patriarchal era in Genesis ⓘ
turnedInto pillar of salt ⓘ
usedAsExampleOf failure to heed divine warning ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

BookOfGenesisPeople → hasMember → Lot's wife ⓘ
linked to: Lot’s wife
Lot and his family → member → Lot’s wife ⓘ