# Βαβυλών (babulōn)

Strong’s G897. 11 New Testament occurrences.

(a) Babylon, the ancient city on the Euphrates, to which the people of Jerusalem, etc., were transported, (b) hence allegorically of Rome, from the point of view of the Christian people.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/babulon-g897

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/1/11) — And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
- [Matthew 1:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/1/12) — And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
- [Matthew 1:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/1/17) — So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from t…
- [Acts 7:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/7/43) — Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
- [1 Peter 5:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-peter/5/13) — The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.
- [Revelation 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/14/8) — And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her for…
- [Revelation 16:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/16/19) — And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup…
- [Revelation 17:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/17/5) — And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
- [Revelation 18:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/18/2) — And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul s…
- [Revelation 18:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/18/10) — Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
- [Revelation 18:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/18/21) — And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, a…