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Lexicon :: Strong's H895 - bāḇel

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בָּבֶל
Transliteration
bāḇel
Pronunciation
baw-vel'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to בָּבֶל (H894)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 197

Strong’s Definitions

בַּבֶל Babel, baw-bel'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H894:—Babylon.

Note by BLB: Strong's entry lists the pronunciation of this word with the "b" sound. This is incorrect. The ב (bet) does not have a daghesh lene so it is pronounced with a "v" sound. This is why the transliteration has a bar under the "b" (ḇ).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H895 in the following manner: Babylon (25x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H895 in the following manner: Babylon (25x).

  1. Babel or Babylon = "confusion (by mixing)"

    1. Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּבֶל Babel, baw-bel'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H894:—Babylon.

Note by BLB: Strong's entry lists the pronunciation of this word with the "b" sound. This is incorrect. The ב (bet) does not have a daghesh lene so it is pronounced with a "v" sound. This is why the transliteration has a bar under the "b" (ḇ).

STRONGS H895: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

בָּבֶל proper name, of a location Babylon (Biblical Hebrew H894 id.); — Daniel 2:12 + 15 times Daniel; + 9 times Ezra.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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Daniel

2:12

H895

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H895 matches the Hebrew בָּבֶל (bāḇel),
which occurs 25 times in 21 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:12 - ‘But because H4481 H1768 our fathers H2 provoked H7265 the God H426 of heaven H8065 to H7265 wrath H7265, He handed H3052 H3028 them over H3052 to Nebuchadnezzar H5020 king H4430 of Babylon H895, the Chaldean H3779, who destroyed H5642 this H1836 temple H1005 and deported H1541 the people H5972 to Babylon H895.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:13 - ‘However H1297, in the first H2298 year H8140 of Cyrus H3567 king H4430 of Babylon H895, King H4430 Cyrus H3567 issued H7761 a decree H2942 to rebuild H1124 this H1836 house H1005 of God H426.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:14 - ‘Also H638 the gold H1722 and silver H3702 utensils H3984 of the house H1005 of God H426 which H1768 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 had taken H5312 from the temple H1965 in Jerusalem H3390 and brought H2987 them to the temple H1965 of Babylon H895, King H4430 Cyrus H3567 took H5312 them H1994 from the temple H1965 of Babylon H895 and they were given H3052 to one whose name H8036 was Sheshbazzar H8340, whom H1768 he had appointed H7761 governor H6347.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - “And now H3705, if H2006 it pleases H2869 the king H4430, let a search H1240 be conducted H1240 in the king’s H4430 treasure H1596 house H1005, which H1768 is there H8536 in Babylon H895, as to whether H2006 a decree H2942 was issued H7761 by King H4430 Cyrus H3567 to rebuild H1124 this H1791 house H1005 of God H426 in Jerusalem H3390; and let the king H4430 send H7972 to us his decision H7470 concerning H5922 this H1836 matter.”

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Then H116 King H4430 Darius H1868 issued H7761 a decree H2942, and a search H1240 was conducted H1240 in the [fn]archives H1005 H5609, where H1768 H8536 the treasures H1596 were stored H5182 in Babylon H895.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:16 - with all H3606 the silver H3702 and gold H1722 which H1768 you find H7912 in the entire H3606 province H4083 of Babylon H895, along H5973 with H5973 the [fn]voluntary H5069 offering H5069 of the people H5972 and of the priests H3549, who offered H5069 willingly H5069 for the house H1005 of their God H426 which H1768 is in Jerusalem H3390;

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Because H6903 of this H1836, the king H4430 became H1149 angry H1149 and extremely H7690 furious H7108, and he gave H560 orders H560 to kill H7 all H3606 the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895.

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Then H116 Daniel H1841 replied H8421 with discretion H5843 and discernment H2942 to Arioch H746, the captain H7229 of the king’s H4430 [fn]bodyguard H2877, who H1768 had gone H5312 out H5312 to kill H6992 the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:18 - so that they might request H1156 compassion H7359 from the God H426 of heaven H8065 concerning H5922 this H1836 secret H7328, so H1768 that H1768 Daniel H1841 and his friends H2269 would not be killed H7 with the rest H7606 of the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895.

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Thereupon H6903 H1836, Daniel H1841 went H5954 to Arioch H746, whom H1768 the king H4430 had appointed H4483 to kill H7 the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895; he went H236 and said H560 this H3652 to him: “Do not kill H7 the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895! Take H5954 me [fn]into the king’s H4430 presence H6925, and I will declare H2324 the interpretation H6591 to the king H4430.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - Then H116 the king H4430 [fn]promoted H7236 Daniel H1841 and gave H3052 him many H7690 great H7229 gifts H4978, and he made H7981 him ruler H7981 over H5922 the entire H3606 province H4083 of Babylon H895, and chief H7229 [fn]prefect H5460 over H5922 all H3606 the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:49 - And Daniel H1841 made H1156 a H1156 request H1156 of the king H4430, and he appointed H4483 Shadrach H7715, Meshach H4336, and Abed-nego H5665 over H5922 the administration H5673 of the province H4083 of Babylon H895, while Daniel H1841 was at the king’s H4430 [fn]court H8651.

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Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king H4430 made H5648 a statue H6755 of gold H1722, the height H7314 of which was [fn]sixty H8361 cubits H521, and its width H6613 six H8353 cubits H521; he set H6966 it up H6966 on the plain H1236 of Dura H1757 in the province H4083 of Babylon H895.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:30 - Then H116 the king H4430 made Shadrach H7715, Meshach H4336, and Abed-nego H5665 prosperous H6744 in the province H4083 of Babylon H895.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:6 - “So I gave H7761 orders H2942 to bring H5954 into my presence H6925 all H3606 the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895, so H1768 that H1768 they might make H3046 known H3046 to me the interpretation H6591 of the dream H2493.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:29 - “Twelve H8648 H6236 months H3393 later H7118 he was walking H1981 on the roof of the royal H4437 palace H1965 of Babylon H895.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king H4430 called H7123 aloud H2429 to bring H5954 in H5954 the sorcerers H826, the [fn]Chaldeans H3779, and the diviners H1505. The king H4430 began H6032 speaking H6032 and said H560 to the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon H895, “Anyone H3606 H606 who H1768 can read H7123 this H1836 inscription H3792 and explain H2324 its interpretation H6591 to me shall be clothed H3848 with purple H711 and have a necklace H2002 of gold H1722 around H5922 his neck H6676, and have H7981 authority H7981 as third H8523 ruler in the kingdom H4437.”

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In the first H2298 year H8140 of Belshazzar H1113 king H4430 of Babylon H895, Daniel H1841 saw H2370 a dream H2493 and visions H2376 [fn]in his mind H7217 as he lay on his bed H4903; then H116 he wrote H3790 the dream H2493 down H3790 and told H560 the [fn]following summary H7217 of [fn]it.

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