Strong's Concordance
Original word: בָּבֶל
Transliteration: Babel
Definition (short): Babylon
Definition (full): Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to Babel
Definition: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city
NASB Translation: Babylon (25).
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References
KJV:
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.
NASB:
But because our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, He gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this temple and deported the people to Babylon.
KJV:
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
NASB:
'However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.
KJV:
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, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
NASB:
'Also the gold and silver utensils of the house of God which Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, and brought them to the temple of Babylon, these King Cyrus took from the temple of Babylon and they were given to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had appointed governor.