H0894–בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל–ba.vel

And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babel”

So it was named Babel, because there the Lord took away the sense of all languages and from there the Lord sent them away over all the face of the earth.

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babel”

Then the king of Assyria took men from Babylon and from Cuthah and Avva and Hamath and Sepharvaim, and put them in the towns of Samaria in place of the children of Israel; so they got Samaria for their heritage, living in its towns.

מִבָּבֶ֡ל (בָּבֶ֡ל) ba.Vel “Babylon”

The men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,

בָבֶ֗ל va.Vel “Babylon”

At that time, Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters with an offering to Hezekiah, because he had news that Hezekiah had been ill.

בָּבֶ֛ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Then Isaiah the prophet came to King Hezekiah and said to him, What did these men say and where did they come from? And Hezekiah said, They came from a far country, even from Babylon.

מִבָּבֶֽל׃ (בָּבֶֽל) ba.Vel “Babylon”

Truly, days are coming when everything in your house, and whatever your fathers have put in store till this day, will be taken away to Babylon: all will be gone, says the Lord.

בָּבֶ֑לָה (בָּבֶ֑לָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”

And your sons, the offspring of your body, they will take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.

בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”

In his days, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up and Jehoiakim was his servant for three years; then he took up arms against him.

בָּבֶ֑ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And the king of Egypt did not come out of his land again, for the king of Babylon had taken all his country, from the stream of Egypt to the river Euphrates.

בָּבֶ֗ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

At that time the armies of Nebuchadnezzar came up to Jerusalem and the town was shut in on every side.

בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came there, while his servants were shutting in the town;

בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

Then Jehoiachin, king of Judah, went out to the king of Babylon, with his mother and his servants and his chiefs and his unsexed servants; and in the eighth year of his rule the king of Babylon took him.

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

He took Jehoiachin a prisoner to Babylon, with his mother and his wives and his unsexed servants and the great men of the land; he took them all as prisoners from Jerusalem to Babylon.

בָּבֶ֑לָה (בָּבֶ֑לָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”בָּבֶֽלָה׃ (בָּבֶֽלָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”

And all the men of war, seven thousand of them, and a thousand expert workmen and metal-workers, all of them strong and able to take up arms, the king of Babylon took away as prisoners into Babylon.

בָּבֶ֛ל ba.Vel “Babylon”בָּבֶֽלָה׃ (בָּבֶֽלָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”

And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, his father's brother, king in place of Jehoiachin, changing his name to Zedekiah.

בָּבֶ֛ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And because of the wrath of the Lord, this came about in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had sent them all away from before him: and Zedekiah took up arms against the king of Babylon.

בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Now in the ninth year of his rule, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came against Jerusalem with all his army and took up his position before it, building earthworks all round the town.

בָּבֶ֜ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah to be judged.

בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And they put the sons of Zedekiah to death before his eyes, and then they put out his eyes, and chaining him with iron bands, took him to Babylon.

בָּבֶֽל׃ ba.Vel “Babylon”

Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem;

בָּבֶ֑ל ba.Vel “Babylon”בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And the rest of the people who were still in the town, and all those who had given themselves up to the king of Babylon, and all the rest of the workmen, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took away as prisoners;

בָּבֶ֔ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And the brass pillars in the house of the Lord, and the wheeled bases, and the great brass water-vessel in the house of the Lord, were broken up by the Chaldaeans, who took the brass to Babylon.

בָּבֶֽלָה׃ (בָּבֶֽלָ) ba.Ve.la “Babylon”

These Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took with him to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel “Babylon”

And the king of Babylon put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was taken away prisoner from his land.

בָּבֶ֧ל ba.Vel “Babylon”