Occurrences
Babel occurs 25 times in 21 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (7), Daniel (14)
- Ezra 5:12 — But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon (בָּבֶ֖ל), the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
- Ezra 5:12 — But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon (לְבָבֶֽל).
- Ezra 5:13 — But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon (בָבֶ֑ל) the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
- Ezra 5:14 — And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon (בָבֶ֑ל), those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
- Ezra 5:14 — And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon (בָבֶ֔ל), and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
- Ezra 5:17 — Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon (בְּבָבֶל֒), whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
- Ezra 6:1 — Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon (בְּבָבֶֽל).
- Ezra 6:5 — And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon (לְבָבֶ֑ל), be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.
- Ezra 7:16 — And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon (בָּבֶ֑ל), with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:
- Daniel 2:12 — For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶֽל).
- Daniel 2:14 — Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon (בָּבֶֽל):
- Daniel 2:18 — That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶֽל).
- Daniel 2:24 — Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶ֑ל): he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
- Daniel 2:24 — Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶל֙): bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
- Daniel 2:48 — Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon (בָּבֶ֑ל), and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:48 — Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶֽל).
- Daniel 2:49 — Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon (בָּבֶ֔ל): but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.
- Daniel 3:1 — Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon (בָּבֶֽל).
- Daniel 3:12 — There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon (בָּבֶ֔ל), Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
- Daniel 3:30 — Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, in the province of Babylon (בָּבֶֽל).
- Daniel 4:6 — Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶ֑ל) before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
- Daniel 4:29 — At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon (בָבֶ֖ל).
- Daniel 4:30 — The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon (בָּבֶ֣ל), that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
- Daniel 5:7 — The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon (בָבֶ֗ל), Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
- Daniel 7:1 — In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon (בָּבֶ֔ל) Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.