Babylon
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Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Babylon'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Origin of
Genesis 10:8 Genesis 10:10 - Origin of the name
Genesis 11:8 Genesis 11:9 - WAS CALLED
- Land of the Chaldeans
Ezekiel 12:13
- Land of Shinar
Daniel 1:2 ; Zechariah 5:11
- Land of Merathaim
Jeremiah 50:1 Jeremiah 50:21
- Desert of the sea
Isaiah 21:1 Isaiah 21:9
- Sheshach
Jeremiah 25:12 Jeremiah 25:26
- Lady of kingdoms
Isaiah 47:5
- Land of the Chaldeans
- Situated beyond the Euphrates
Genesis 11:31 ; Joshua 24:2 Joshua 24:3 - Formerly a part of Mesopotamia
Acts 7:2 - Founded by the Assyrians, and a part of their empire
2 Kings 17:24 ; Isaiah 23:13 - Watered by the rivers Euphrates and Tigris
Psalms 137:1 ; Jeremiah 51:13 - Composed of many nations
Daniel 3:4 ; 3:29 - Governed by Kings
2 Kings 20:12 ; Daniel 5:1 - With Media and Persia divided by Darius 120 provinces
Daniel 6:1 - Presidents placed over
Daniel 2:48 ; 6:1 - Babylon the chief province of
Daniel 3:1 - BABYLON THE CAPITAL OF
- Its antiquity
Genesis 11:4 Genesis 11:9
- Enlarged by Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 4:30
- Surrounded with a great wall and fortified
Jeremiah 51:53 Jeremiah 51:58
- Called the golden city
Isaiah 14:4
- Called the glory of kingdoms
Isaiah 13:19
- Called beauty of Chaldees, &c
Isaiah 13:19
- Called the city of merchants
Ezekiel 17:4
- Called Babylon the great
Daniel 4:30
- Its antiquity
- REMARKABLE FOR
- Antiquity
Jeremiah 5:15
- Naval power
Isaiah 43:14
- Military power
Jeremiah 5:16 ; 50:23
- National greatness
Isaiah 13:19 ; Jeremiah 51:41
- Wealth
Jeremiah 50:37 ; 51:13
- Commerce
Ezekiel 17:4
- Manufacture of garments
Joshua 7:21
- Wisdom of senators
Isaiah 47:10 ; Jeremiah 50:35
- Antiquity
- INHABITANTS OF
- Idolatrous
Jeremiah 50:38 ; Daniel 3:18
- Addicted to magic
Isaiah 47:9 Isaiah 47:12 Isaiah 47:13 ; Daniel 2:1 Daniel 2:2
- Profane and sacrilegious
Daniel 5:1-3
- Wicked
Isaiah 47:10
- Idolatrous
- AS A POWER WAS
- Secure and self-confident
Isaiah 47:7 Isaiah 47:8
- Grand and stately
Isaiah 47:1 Isaiah 47:5
- Covetous
Jeremiah 51:13
- Oppressive
Isaiah 14:4
- Cruel and destructive
Isaiah 14:17 ; 47:6 ; Jeremiah 51:25 ; Habakkuk 1:6 Habakkuk 1:7
- An instrument of Gods vengeance on other nations
Jeremiah 51:7 ; Isaiah 47:6
- Secure and self-confident
- Languages spoken in
Daniel 1:4 ; 2:4 - Armies of, described
Habakkuk 1:7-9 - REPRESENTED BY
- A great eagle
Ezekiel 17:3
- A head of gold
Daniel 2:32 Daniel 2:37 Daniel 2:38
- A lion with eagles wings
Daniel 7:4
- A great eagle
- Ambassadors of, sent to Hezekiah
2 Kings 20:12 - NEBUCHADNEZZAR KING OF
- Made Jehoiakim tributary
2 Kings 24:1
- Besieged Jerusalem
2 Kings 24:10 2 Kings 24:11
- Took Jehoiachin, &c captive to Babylon
2 Kings 24:12 2 Kings 24:14-16 ; 2 Chronicles 36:10
- Spoiled the temple
2 Kings 24:13
- Made Zedekiah king
2 Kings 24:17
- Rebelled against by Zedekiah
2 Kings 24:20
- Besieged and took Jerusalem
2 Kings 25:1-4
- Burned Jerusalem, &c
2 Kings 25:9 2 Kings 25:10
- Took Zedekiah, &c captive to Babylon
2 Kings 25:7 2 Kings 25:11 2 Kings 25:18-21 ; 2 Chronicles 36:20
- Spoiled and burned the temple
2 Kings 25:9 2 Kings 25:13-17 ; 2 Chronicles 36:18 2 Chronicles 36:19
- Made Jehoiakim tributary
- Revolt of the Jews from, and their punishment illustrated
Ezekiel 17:1-24 - The Jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in
Jeremiah 27:17 ; 29:1-7 - Treatment of the Jews in
2 Kings 25:27-30 ; Daniel 1:3-7 - Grief of the Jews in
Psalms 137:1-6 - Destroyed by the Medes
Daniel 5:30 Daniel 5:31 - Restoration of the Jews from
2 Chronicles 36:23 ; Ezra 1:1-2:67 - The gospel preached in
1 Peter 5:13 - A type of Antichrist
Revelation 16:19 ; 17:5 - PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
- Conquests by
Jeremiah 21:3-10 ; 27:2-6 ; 49:28-33 ; Ezekiel 21:19-32 ; 29:18-20
- Captivity of the Jews by
Jeremiah 20:4-6 ; 22:20-26 ; 25:9-11 ; Micah 4:10
- Restoration of the Jews from
Isaiah 14:1-4 ; 44:28 ; 48:20 ; Jeremiah 29:10 ; Jeremiah 50:4 Jeremiah 50:8 Jeremiah 50:19
- Destruction of
Isaiah 13:1-22 ; 14:4-22 ; 21:1-10 ; 47:1-15 ; Jeremiah 25:12 ; 50:1-51:64
- Perpetual desolation of
Isaiah 13:19-22 ; Isaiah 14:22 Isaiah 14:23 ; Jeremiah 50:13 Jeremiah 50:39 ; 51:37
- Preaching of the gospel in
Psalms 87:4
- Conquests by
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[B] indicates this entry was also found in Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names
[J] indicates this entry was also found in Jack Van Impe's Prophecy Dictionary
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Babylon'". "The New Topical Text Book".