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Βαβυλών — Babylon · Greek word G0897

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ΒαβυλώνBabulōn
Babylon
Greek · G0897 · 312 occurrences · 286 references

Dictionary

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

Liddell–Scott–Jones

Βαβυλών, ῶνος, ἡ,
A Babylon, Alc. Supp. 16.10, etc.:—Βαβυλώνιοι, οἱ, Babylonians, Hdt. 1.77, etc., and Βαβυλωνία, ἡ, Babylonia, Arist. Oec. 1352b27:—also Βαβυλωνεύς, έως, ὁ, St.Byz.; fem. Βαβυλωνίς, ίδος, Nonn. D. 40.303:—Adj. Βαβυλώνιος, α, ον, Hdt. 1.106, etc.; ος, ον, Arr. An. 6.29.6; or Βαβυλωνιακός, ή, όν, Alex. 308.
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Where it occurs

Septuagint 244

Genesis (LXX) 10:10
1 Chronicles (LXX) 9:1
2 Esdras (Ezra-Nehemiah) 1:11 2:1 (2×) 4:9 5:12 (2×) 5:17 6:1 7:6 7:16 8:1 17:6 23:6
Esther (LXX) 2:6 prologue:3
Psalms (LXX) 86:4 136:1 136:8
Micah (LXX) 4:8 4:10
Zechariah (LXX) 2:7 5:11 6:10

Intertestamental 56

1 Maccabees 6:4
2 Maccabees 8:20
3 Maccabees 6:6
Letter of Jeremiah 1:1 (2×) 1:2 1:3
Susanna (Old Greek) 1:1 1:5
Susanna (Theodotion) 1:1 1:5
Bel and the Dragon (Old Greek) 1:2 1:3 1:23 1:34 1:35 1:36
Bel and the Dragon (Theodotion) 1:3 1:23 1:28 1:34 1:35 1:36

New Testament 12

Acts 7:43
1 Peter 5:13
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