Βαβυλών (Babylṓn) — Babylon
Greek word study: Βαβυλών (Babylṓn), Strong's G897. Babylon, the capitol of Chaldæa (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny))
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Babylon, the capitol of Chaldæa (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny))
KJV translation words: Babylon
Strong's G897 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:11 and last appears in Revelation 18:21.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Matthew 1:11 — Βαβυλῶνος — to Babylon
- Matthew 1:12 — Βαβυλῶνος — to Babylon
- Matthew 1:17 — Βαβυλῶνος — to Babylon
- Acts 7:43 — Βαβυλῶνος — Babylon
- 1 Peter 5:13 — Βαβυλῶνι — Babylon
- Revelation 14:8 — Βαβυλὼν — Babylon
- Revelation 16:19 — Βαβυλὼν — Babylon
- Revelation 17:5 — Βαβυλὼν — Babylon
- Revelation 18:2 — Βαβυλὼν — Babylon
- Revelation 18:10 — Βαβυλὼν — Babylon
- Revelation 18:21 — Βαβυλὼν — Babylon
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What does Babylṓn (G897) mean?
Babylon, the capitol of chaldæa (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny)).
How is G897 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G897 as: Babylon.
How often does Βαβυλών (Babylṓn) appear?
Strong's G897 is tagged on 12 words in 11 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:11 and last appears in Revelation 18:21.
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