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Babylon

Meaning of “Babylon”

Sense 1: The proper name of the city, land, or kingdom of Babylon. Sense 2: The prophetic entity called Babylon.

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286 occurrences252 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 2 Kings 17:24

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Esther 2:6
Who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captivity which had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.
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1611 witness · Esther 2:6 · retained source text

Who had bene caried away from Ierusalem, with the captiuitie which had bene caried away with Ieconiah king of Iudah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the King of Babylon had caried away.

1611 marginal note2.King. 24.15. ier. 24.1. and 2.chro. 36.10.

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