ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΙ, βαβυλωνι
BABYLŌNI, babylōni
Sounds Like: bah-by-LOH-nee
Translations: to Babylon, in Babylon
From the root: ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun 'Babylon'. It refers to the ancient city and empire of Babylon, located in Mesopotamia. In biblical contexts, it often symbolizes a place of exile, idolatry, and opposition to God's people. It is used to indicate location ('in Babylon') or direction ('to Babylon').
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0897 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 7:106, 11:232
- Book 11 — 1:6, 1:8, 3:31, 3:74, 5:121, 5:122, 5:131, 5:136, 5:168, 6:198, 8:338
- Book 15 — 2:14
- Book 18 — 9:359, 9:373
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 115:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Kings — 25:28
- 2 Chronicles — 36:7
- Ezra (Alpha) — 1:39, 6:20, 6:22
- Ezra (Beta) — 6:1
- Tobit — 14:4
- Jeremiah — 20:6, 28:24, 28:49, 28:54, 36:10, 36:15, 36:22, 52:32
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:3
- Baruch — 1:1, 1:4
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 4:26, 13:1
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 13:1, 14:34, 14:36
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Peter — 5:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΒΑΒΥΙ — Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩ — Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝ — Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΑ — Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΑΝ — Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΙΑ — Babylonia
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΙΟΣ — Babylonian, a Babylonian
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΙΤΙΔΙ — (to) a Babylonian woman, (to) a woman of Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΙΩΝ — of Babylonians, of the Babylonians
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΟΙΣ — to Babylon, in Babylon, for Babylon
- ΒΑΒΥΛΩΝΟΣ — of Babylon
- ΛΩΝ — Babylon
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