114 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32), Source Book Keys, AMEMEI GENESIS | 6:13 destroy — GEN607 Rashi, based on Sanhedrin 57a, expl... GEN607 Rashi, based on Sanhedrin 57a, explains that the use of the word destroy in the Torah connotes sexual relations. This heinous sexual sin, then, led to the destruction of the entire world. AMEMEI 260 Share Print Source KeyAMEMEIVerse6:13Keyword(s)destroySource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 6:13 destroy — GEN606 Because [by stealing,] people demonstrated... Previous Article GENESIS | 6:13 destroy — GEN608 The choice between conciliation and confro... Next Article