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Babylon

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Babylon in the Bible Dictionary

1. 1. City of
2. Built by Nimrod Gen 10:10 Read
3. In the land of Shinar Gen 10:10; 11:2 Read
4. Tower of Gen 11:1–9 Read
5. Capital of the kingdom of Babylon Dan 4:30; 2 Kgs 25:13; 2 Chr 36:6, 7, 10, 18, 20 Read
6. Gates of Isa 45:1, 2; Jer 51:58 Read
7. Walled Jer 51:44, 58 Read
8. Splendor of Isa 14:4 Read
9. Peter writes from 1 Pet 5:13 Read
10. Prophecies concerning Ps 87:4; 137:8, 9; Isa 13; 14:4–26; 21:1–10; 46:1, 2; 47; 48:14, 20; Jer 21:4–10; 25:12–14; 27:1–11; 28:14; 32:28; 34:2, 3; 42:11, 12; 43; 46:13–26; 49:28–30; 50; 51; Ezek 21:19; 26; 29:17–20; 30:10; 32:11; Dan 2:21–38; 4:10–26; 5:25–29; 7; Hab 1:5–11; Zech 2:7–9 Read
11. Figurative Rev 14:8; 16:19; 17; 18 Read
12. 2. Empire of
13. Founded by Nimrod Gen 10:10 Read
14. Called LAND OF SHINAR Gen 10:10; 11:2; 14:1, 9; Isa 11:11; Dan 1:2; Zech 5:11 Read
15. Sheshach Jer 25:26; 51:41 Read
16. Merathaim Jer 50:21 Read
17. Called also Chaldea, which see
18. Divisions of 2 Kgs 17:24; 24:7; Isa 23:12, 13; Dan 3:1; Acts 7:4 Read
19. Extent of, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar Dan 2:37, 38; 4:1; 6:1 Read
20. At the time of Ahasuerus Esth 1:1; 8:9; 9:30 Read
21. Armies of, invade ancient Canaan Gen 14 Read
22. Samaria 2 Kgs 17:5–24 Read
23. Judah 2 Kgs 24:1–16 Read
24. Jews carried to 2 Kgs 25; 1 Chr 9:1; 2 Chr 33:11; 36:17–21; Jer 32:2; 39; 52 Read
25. Colonists from, sent to Samaria Ezra 4:9, 10; 2 Kgs 17:29–32 Read
26. Conquest of Egypt by 2 Kgs 24:7 Read
27. Prophecies of conquests by 2 Kgs 20:16–19; Jer 20:4–7; 21; 22; 25:1–11; 27; 28; 29; 32:28, 29; 34; 36:29; 38:17, 18; 43:8–13; 46:13–26; Ezek 12; 17; 19; 21; 24; 26; 29:18–20; 30; 32 Read
28. Prophetic denunciations against Ps 137:8, 9; Isa 13; 14:21; 43:14–17; 47; Jer 50; 51 Read
29. Government of
30. A limited monarchy Esth 1:13–19; 8:8; Dan 6:8, 14, 17 Read
31. Tyrannical Esth 3:7–15; Dan 3 Read
32. Sovereigns of
33. See Belshazzar
34. See Cyrus
35. See Darius
36. See Evil-Merodach
37. See Nebuchadnezzar
38. See Chaldea

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.