בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל
ba.vel
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
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Concordance 21 verses
- Ezra 5:12 בָּבֶ֖ללְבָבֶֽל׃ס
But since our fathers angered the God of heaven, He delivered them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean who destroyed this temple and carried away the people to Babylon.
- Ezra 5:13 בָבֶ֑ל
In his first year, however, Cyrus king of Babylon issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.
- Ezra 5:14 בָבֶ֑לבָבֶ֔ל
He also removed from the temple of Babylon the gold and silver articles belonging to the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken and carried there from the temple in Jerusalem. King Cyrus gave these articles to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom he appointed governor
- Ezra 5:17 בְּבָבֶל֒
Now, therefore, if it pleases the king, let a search be made of the royal archives in Babylon to see if King Cyrus did indeed issue a decree to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision in this matter.
- Ezra 6:1 בְּבָבֶֽל׃
Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon.
- Ezra 6:5 לְבָבֶ֑ל
Furthermore, the gold and silver articles of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and carried to Babylon, must also be returned to the temple in Jerusalem and deposited in the house of God.
- Ezra 7:16 בָּבֶ֑ל
together with all the silver and gold you may find in all the province of Babylon, as well as the freewill offerings of the people and priests to the house of their God in Jerusalem.
- Daniel 2:12 בָבֶֽל׃
This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:14 בָּבֶֽל׃
When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, had gone out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel replied with discretion and tact.
- Daniel 2:18 בָבֶֽל׃
urging them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:24 בָבֶ֑לבָבֶל֙
Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation.”
- Daniel 2:48 בָּבֶ֑לבָבֶֽל׃
Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:49 בָּבֶ֔ל
And at Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to manage the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king’s court.
- Daniel 3:1 בָּבֶֽל׃
King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.
- Daniel 3:12 בָּבֶ֔ל
But there are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—who have ignored you, O king, and have refused to serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”
- Daniel 3:30 בָּבֶֽל׃פ
Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.
- Daniel 4:6 בָבֶ֑ל
So I issued a decree that all the wise men of Babylon be brought before me to interpret the dream for me.
- Daniel 4:29 בָבֶ֖ל
Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
- Daniel 4:30 בָּבֶ֣ל
the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built by the might of my power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?”
- Daniel 5:7 בָבֶ֗ל
The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”
- Daniel 7:1 בָּבֶ֔ל
In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account.