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Strong's G897 · Greek

Βαβυλών

Babulon · bab-oo-lone'

of Hebrew origin (894); Babylon, the capitol of Chaldaea (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny))


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

Βαβυλών (G897)

12 Βαβυλών , -ῶνος , ἡ ( בָּבֶל , Heb. form of Assyr. Bab-ili , Gate of God ), Babylon : Mt 1:11 , 12 , 17 , Ac 7:43 (LXX) ; symbolically, of Rome : Re 14:8 16:19 17:5 18:2 , 10 , 21 , and prob. also I Pe 5:13 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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