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is the legendary name of the wife of Lot, who became a pillar of salt. The masses of stone along the shore of the Dead Sea are thought, by the inhabitants, to be human beings changed into pillars of salt. The wife of Lot is mentioned in the book of Wisdom (x, 6, 7). (See LOT).