Lot
Fugitive, outcast, refugee
Pronunciation: LOT (/loʊt/)
What does Lot mean?
In the Hebrew Bible, Lot is the name of a nephew of Abraham and the father of the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. The name Lot may be derived from the Hebrew word 'lahatot' which means 'to cover'. Lot's name is a reminder of God's protection and provision for those who are outcast and in need.
Lot in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Lot
Numerology & personality
Those with a 3 Life Path are adaptable, creative, and sociable. They have a natural talent for self-expression and artistic pursuits.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbol of God's protection and provision for the outcast and in need.
The biblical story of Lot and his connection to the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah has had a profound impact on Western culture. These cities are often used as metaphors for places of moral depravity and wickedness. Lot's name and story have been referenced in literature, art, and music, often with a negative connotation.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Genesis (Genesis 11:27)
Popularity of Lot by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | IT | 86 | 2024 |
| United Kingdom | UK | 56 | 2024 |
| Germany | DE | 85 | 2024 |