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Babel

Now Babylon.

location: likely

Named in 2 tagged verses in 1 book, first at Genesis 10:10.

Kind
Settlement
Coordinates
32.54° N, 44.42° E
Nearest
Dura 25.9 km
Events
2 events
Tagged in
2 verses

Map

Babel is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.

Events

2 events told in verses that name Babel, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 2245 BCTower of Babel1 shared verse
  2. 1821 BCNimrod's kingdom begins1 shared verse

Mentions

2 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Genesis2

Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 2 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis2 verses
  1. 10:10

    His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

  2. 11:9

    That is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Babel, by straight-line distance.

  1. Dura25.9 km
  2. Cuth30.0 km
  3. Cuthah31.1 km
  4. Accad53.7 km
  5. Calneh88.9 km
  6. Chebar89.0 km
  7. Tel-abib89.0 km
  8. Kir155.1 km
  9. Erech177.6 km
  10. Chaldea237.1 km