בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל
ba.velNounH0895
Babylon
From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H894 (בָּבֶל)
Short Definition
{Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire}
Full Lexicon Entry
Aramaic of ba.vel (בָּבֶ֫ל, *בָּבֶל *"Babylon" H0894) § Babel or Babylon = "confusion (by mixing)" Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
18 timesAppears 18 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Daniel
11
Ezra
7
Key Passages
- Daniel 2:12
- Daniel 2:24
- Daniel 3:1
- Daniel 5:7
- Ezra 5:13
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