Βαβυλών
Babulōn
“Babylon”
Definition
Babylon, the capitol of Chaldæa (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny))
of Hebrew origin (H0894);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
N:N-F-L
N:N-F-L
Occurrences
Βαβυλών appears 11 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.
and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothersat the time of the exile to Babylon.
In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.
The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath.
And he cried out in a mighty voice:“Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great!She has become a lair for demonsand a haunt for every unclean spirit,every unclean bird,and every detestable beast.
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