Strong's H895 (Aramaic)

Aramaic: בַּבֶל (Babel)

Pronunciation: baw-bel'

Morphology: n-pr-loc

Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to בָּבֶל (Bâbel) H894

Definition: {Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire}

KJV Renderings: Babylon

Senses

1. Babel or Babylon = "confusion (by mixing)"
2. Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates

Cross References