Lexicon / H0895
בָּבֶ֫ל
ba.vel
  • Babylon

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Glosses: Babylon

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