Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H0894בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶלba.vel
BabylonPart of speech: Proper Name of a Location
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262 occurrences in 233 verses
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And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
בָבֶל֙ va.Vel “Babylon”
that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say: How hath the oppressor ceased! the exactress of gold ceased!
בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
And I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon name and remnant, and offshoot and offspring, saith the LORD.
לְבָבֶ֜ל (בָבֶ֜ל) va.Vel “Babylon”
And, behold, there came a troop of men, horsemen by pairs. And he spoke and said: 'Fallen, fallen is Babylon; and all the graven images of her gods are broken unto the ground.'
בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
At that time Merodach-baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent a letter and a present to Hezekiah; for he heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.
בָּבֶ֛ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him: 'What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee?' And Hezekiah said: 'They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.'
מִבָּבֶֽל׃ (בָּבֶֽל) ba.Vel “Babylon”
Behold, the days come, that all that is in thy house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
בָּבֶ֑ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, whom thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be officers in the palace of the king of Babylon.'
בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”
Thus saith the LORD, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel: For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring down all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their shouting.
בָבֶ֗לָה (בָבֶ֗לָ) va.Ve.la “Babylon”
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
Assemble yourselves, all ye, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? He whom the LORD loveth shall perform His pleasure on Babylon, and show His arm on the Chaldeans.
בְּבָבֶ֔ל (בָבֶ֔ל) va.Vel “Babylon”
Go ye forth from Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say ye: 'The LORD hath redeemed His servant Jacob.
מִבָּבֶל֮ (בָּבֶל֮) ba.Vel “Babylon”
For thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends; and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it; and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall
בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”בָּבֶ֖לָה (בָּבֶ֖לָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”
Moreover I will give all the store of this city, and all the gains thereof, and all the wealth thereof, yea, all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies, who shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylo
בָּבֶֽלָה׃ (בָּבֶֽלָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”
And thou, Pashhur, and all that dwell in thy house shall go into captivity; and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt die, and there shalt thou be buried, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied falsely.'
וּבָבֶ֣ל (בָבֶ֣ל) va.Vel “Babylon”
'Inquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; peradventure the LORD will deal with us according to all His wondrous works, that he may go up from us.'
בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, that besiege you without the walls, and I will gather them into the mid
בָּבֶל֙ ba.Vel “Babylon”
And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into
בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
For I have set My face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the LORD; it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.
בָּבֶל֙ ba.Vel “Babylon”
and I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them of whom thou art afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.
בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
The LORD showed me, and behold two baskets of figs set before the temple of the LORD; after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the craftsmen and smiths
בָּבֶ֡ל ba.Vel “Babylon”בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, that was the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;
בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”
behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and I will send unto Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations rou
בָּבֶל֮ ba.Vel “Babylon”
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and a waste; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”
And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it perpetual desolations.
בָּבֶל֩ ba.Vel “Babylon”