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{{short description|Person mentioned in the biblical Book of Genesis}}
{{About|the biblical person}}
{{Infobox character
|name    = Lot's wife
|image  = [[File:Sodom Monreal.jpg|275px|]]
|image_size =
|caption = For disobeying God by watching [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]]'s destruction, Lot’s wife is turned into a "pillar of salt" while [[Lot (biblical person)|Lot]] and their daughters escape ([[Monreale Cathedral]] mosaic)
|alias= Ado
|spouse  = [[Lot (biblical person)|Lot]]
| relatives =  [[Haran]] (father-in-law)<br>Milcah (sister-in-law)<br>[[Iscah]] (sister-in-law)<br>[[Nahor, son of Terah|Nahor]] (uncle-in-law)<br>[[Abraham]] (uncle-in-law)<br>[[Sarah]] (aunt-in-law)
|children = [[Lot's daughters|2 daughters]]
| lbl21            = Birth place
| data21          = [[Ur of the Chaldees|Ur Kaśdim]]
| lbl22            = Death place
| data22          = [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]]
}}
In the [[Bible]], '''Lot's wife''' is a figure first mentioned in {{Bibleverse||Genesis|19|HE}}. The [[Book of Genesis]] describes how she became a pillar of salt after she looked back at [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]]. She is not named in the Bible but is called "Ado" or "Edith" in some [[List of names for the biblical nameless#Lot's wife|Jewish traditions]]. She is also referred to in the [[deuterocanonical books]] at the [[Book of Wisdom]] ({{Bibleref2|Wisdom|10:7|RSVCE}}) and the [[New Testament]] at [[Luke 17]]:32. [[Islamic]] accounts also talk about the wife of Prophet Lut (Lot) when mentioning 'People of Lut'.
In the [[Bible]], '''Lot's wife''' is a figure first mentioned in {{Bibleverse||Genesis|19|HE}}. The [[Book of Genesis]] describes how she became a pillar of salt after she looked back at [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]]. She is not named in the Bible but is called "Ado" or "Edith" in some [[List of names for the biblical nameless#Lot's wife|Jewish traditions]]. She is also referred to in the [[deuterocanonical books]] at the [[Book of Wisdom]] ({{Bibleref2|Wisdom|10:7|RSVCE}}) and the [[New Testament]] at [[Luke 17]]:32. [[Islamic]] accounts also talk about the wife of Prophet Lut (Lot) when mentioning 'People of Lut'.