The Ater of the People of Sedom

This is before sidom and gamora have been destroyed, ok? We haven't even heard of these places before, right? Correct? That's a good question. And it's actually really closely related to another one that i'm gunning for here, the ater of the people of sedom,. How about earlier in the story, moving away from the sedom and gomora... Is there anybody that i'm told about that's like, oh, the canaanites and parasites living in the land? Ye, verse seven, there like and like, what's the point? That's completely irrelevant to the story. Because right after that, evram says, we get