Thursday, February 21, 2008

Word of the Day - 2/21/2008

Conflagration

A conflagration is a destructive fire, usually an extensive one.

The LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah with a conflagration from heaven. (Genesis 19:24) Two less notorious cities of the plain were extinguished as well, Admah and Zeboiim. (Deuteronomy 29:23, Hosea 11:8)

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