Babylon

Babylon is a settlement named in 296 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Babylon (high confidence).

Location

Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.

Verses

Babylon is named in 296 verses, listed here by reference.

2 Kings (29): 17:24, 17:30, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:18, 24:1, 24:7, 24:10, 24:11, 24:12, 24:15, 24:16, 24:17, 24:20, 25:1, 25:6, 25:7, 25:8, 25:11, 25:13, 25:20, 25:21, 25:22, 25:23, 25:24, 25:27, 25:28, 25:29

1 Chronicles (1): 9:1

2 Chronicles (8): 32:31, 33:11, 36:6, 36:7, 36:10, 36:17, 36:18, 36:20

Ezra (9): 2:1, 4:9, 4:12, 5:12, 5:13, 5:14, 5:17, 6:5, 7:1

Nehemiah (2): 7:6, 13:6

Esther (1): 2:6

Psalms (4): 87:4, 137:1, 137:7, 137:8

Isaiah (24): 13:1, 13:2, 13:14, 13:17, 13:19, 13:20, 13:22, 14:4, 14:22, 14:23, 21:1, 21:2, 21:9, 23:13, 39:1, 39:3, 39:6, 39:7, 43:14, 46:1, 47:1, 47:6, 48:14, 48:20

Jeremiah (171): 20:4, 20:5, 20:6, 21:2, 21:4, 21:7, 21:10, 22:25, 24:1, 25:1, 25:9, 25:11, 25:12, 25:14, 27:6, 27:7, 27:8, 27:9, 27:11, 27:12, 27:13, 27:14, 27:16, 27:17, 27:18, 27:20, 27:22, 28:2, 28:3, 28:4, 28:6, 28:11, 28:14, 29:1, 29:3, 29:4, 29:8, 29:10, 29:15, 29:16, 29:20, 29:21, 29:22, 29:24, 29:28, 29:31, 32:2, 32:3, 32:4, 32:5, 32:28, 32:36, 34:1, 34:2, 34:3, 34:7, 34:21, 35:11, 36:29, 37:1, 37:17, 37:19, 38:3, 38:17, 38:18, 38:22, 38:23, 39:1, 39:3, 39:5, 39:6, 39:7, 39:9, 39:11, 39:13, 40:1, 40:4, 40:5, 40:7, 40:9, 40:11, 41:2, 41:18, 42:11, 43:3, 43:10, 44:30, 46:2, 46:13, 46:18, 46:26, 49:28, 49:30, 49:31, 50:1, 50:2, 50:3, 50:8, 50:9, 50:10, 50:13, 50:14, 50:16, 50:17, 50:18, 50:23, 50:24, 50:27, 50:28, 50:29, 50:32, 50:34, 50:35, 50:39, 50:42, 50:43, 50:44, 50:45, 50:46, 51:1, 51:2, 51:6, 51:7, 51:8, 51:9, 51:11, 51:12, 51:13, 51:20, 51:24, 51:25, 51:29, 51:30, 51:31, 51:33, 51:34, 51:35, 51:37, 51:41, 51:42, 51:44, 51:45, 51:47, 51:48, 51:49, 51:52, 51:53, 51:54, 51:55, 51:56, 51:58, 51:59, 51:60, 51:61, 51:62, 51:64, 52:3, 52:4, 52:9, 52:10, 52:11, 52:12, 52:15, 52:17, 52:26, 52:27, 52:28, 52:31, 52:32, 52:33, 52:34

Ezekiel (22): 1:1, 12:13, 14:22, 17:12, 17:14, 17:15, 17:16, 17:17, 17:20, 19:9, 21:19, 21:21, 21:23, 24:2, 24:26, 26:7, 29:18, 29:19, 30:10, 30:24, 30:25, 32:11

Daniel (17): 1:1, 1:3, 2:12, 2:14, 2:18, 2:24, 2:48, 2:49, 3:1, 3:12, 3:30, 4:6, 4:29, 4:30, 5:7, 5:11, 7:1

Micah (1): 4:10

Zechariah (3): 2:6, 2:7, 6:10

Matthew (3): 1:11, 1:12, 1:17

Acts (1): 7:43

Notes

1. Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
2. Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.