Babylon
38 references
- 1. CITY OF
- Built by Nimrod Gen. 10:10
- In the land of Shinar Gen. 10:10; 11:2
- Tower of Gen. 11:1-9
- Capital of the kingdom of Babylon Dan. 4:30; 2 Kgs. 25:13; 2 Chr. 36:6,7,10,18,20
- Gates of Isa. 45:1,2; Jer. 51:58
- Walled Jer. 51:44,58
- Splendor of Isa. 14:4
- Peter writes from 1 Pet. 5:13
- Prophecies concerning Ps. 87:4; 137:8,9; Isa. 13; 14:4-26; 21:1-10; 46:1,2; 47; 48:14,20; Jer. 21:4-10; 25:12-14; 27:1-11; 28:14; 32:28; 34:2,3; 42:11,12; 43; 46:13-26; 49:28-30; 50; 51; Ezek. 21:19; 26; 29:17-20; 30:10; 32:11; Dan. 2:21-38; 4:10-26; 5:25-29; 7; Hab. 1:5-11; Zech. 2:7-9
- FIGURATIVE Rev. 14:8; 16:19; 17; 18
- 2. EMPIRE OF
- Founded by Nimrod Gen. 10:10
- Called LAND OF SHINAR Gen. 10:10; 11:2; 14:1,9; Isa. 11:11; Dan. 1:2; Zech. 5:11
- SHESHACH Jer. 25:26; 51:41
- MERATHAIM Jer. 50:21
- Called also [447]CHALDEA, which see
- Divisions of 2 Kgs. 17:24; 24:7; Isa. 23:12,13; Dan. 3:1; Acts 7:4
- Extent of, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar Dan. 2:37,38; 4:1; 6:1
- At the time of Ahasuerus Esth. 1:1; 8:9; 9:30
- Armies of, invade ancient Canaan Gen. 14
- Samaria 2 Kgs. 17:5-24
- Judah 2 Kgs. 24:1-16
- Jews carried to 2 Kgs. 25; 1 Chr. 9:1; 2 Chr. 33:11; 36:17-21; Jer. 32:2; 39; 52
- Colonists from, sent to Samaria Ezra 4:9,10; with 2 Kgs. 17:29-32
- Conquest of Egypt by 2 Kgs. 24:7
- Prophecies of conquests by 2 Kgs. 20:16-19; Jer. 20:4-7; 21; 22; 25:1-11; 27; 28; 29; 32:28,29; 34; 36:29; 38:17,18; 43:8-13; 46:13-26; Ezek. 12; 17; 19; 21; 24; 26; 29:18-20; 30; 32
- Prophetic denunciations against Ps. 137:8,9; Isa. 13; 14:21; 43:14-17; 47; Jer. 50; 51
- GOVERNMENT OF
- A limited monarchy Esth. 1:13-19; 8:8; Dan. 6:8,14,17
- Tyrannical Esth. 3:7-15; DAN 3
- Sovereigns of
- See Belshazzar
- See Cyrus
- See Darius
- See Evil-merodach
- See Nebuchadnezzar
- See Chaldea
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.