Genesis 13:10

10And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the aJordan Valley was well watered everywhere like bthe garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of cZoar. (This was before the Lord ddestroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

Genesis 14:2

2these kings made war with eBera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of fAdmah, Shemeber king of gZeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).

Genesis 19:20

20Behold, this city is near enough to flee to, and it is a little one. Let me escape there—is it not a little one?—and my life will be saved!”

Genesis 19:22

22Escape there quickly, for I can do nothing till you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the city was called hZoar.
 Zoar means little


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