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"Lot's Wife" pillar, Mount Sodom, Israel

Lot's wife is a person mentioned in the Book of Genesis who was turned into a pillar of salt for failing to heed the orders of the angels of deliverance from the city of Sodom.

"Lot's wife" may further refer to:

Geography

  • Lot's Wife pillar, a halite pillar on Mount Sodom by the Dead Sea in Israel
  • Lot's Wife (crag), or Sofugan, a deserted Japanese island at the southernmost tip of the Izu archipelago
  • Lot's Wife, a stack in Marsden Bay near Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Lot's Wife, a rock off the north coast of Gough Island, in the South Atlantic
  • Lot's Wife and Lot, rock formations that are part of the geography of Saint Helena, in the South Atlantic
  • Lot's Wife, a chalk pillar once part of The Needles formation off the Isle of Wight, until its collapse in 1764
  • Lot's Wife, nickname of Long Ya Men, a craggy granite outcrop in Keppel Harbour, Singapore, destroyed in 1848

Sculptures

Media

  • Lot's Wife, a student newspaper of Monash University's Clayton campus in Melbourne, Australia

Movies

Music

  • "Lot's Wife", a reggae song by Prince Alla
  • Lot's Wife, a 1980s musical composition by David Earl
  • "Luscious Word (Lot's Wife)", a bonus track on the 1996 album All Under the Leaves, the Leaves of Life by Eyeless in Gaza (band)
  • Portland indie rock band The Thermals reference this story on their 2007 A Pillar of Salt single.
  • Gang of Four (band): "... remember Lot's wife...." in "Natural's not in It"

Television

  • "Would You Believe It?", 1981, first episode of the 4th series of "Tales of the Unexpected" (Episode Guide)

Theatre

  • "Lot's Wife", a song from the musical "Caroline, or Change" written by Tony Kushner.