Strong's Number H894

בָּבֶל

Babel · baw-bel'

Transliteration:

Babel{baw-bel'}

Word Origin:

from 01101

TWOT:

197

Part of Speech:

proper name location

Strong's Definition:

Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire

Usage in the KJV:

Babylon 249, Babylonian 1121 3, Babel 2

Total: 262
Occurs 262 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

Babel or Babylon = "confusion (by mixing)"

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