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Koine Greek wordlink #164737

SR GNT Rev 17:5 Βαβυλὼν (Babulōn) ‘a name having_been written Mystery Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?) the Great the’ Strongs=8970 Lemma=babulōn
Word role=proper noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Location=Babylon

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Other uses (4) of identical word form Βαβυλὼν (N-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Βαβυλὼν’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?)’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Βαβυλὼν’ (N-NFS) was always and only glossed as ‘Babylon’).

Rev 14:8 ‘saying fell fell Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?) great who of’ SR GNT Rev 14:8 word 12

Rev 16:19 ‘nations fell and Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?) the great was reminded’ SR GNT Rev 16:19 word 22

Rev 18:2 ‘saying fell fell Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?) the great and’ SR GNT Rev 18:2 word 12

Rev 18:21 ‘thus with violence will_be_being throw Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?) the great city’ SR GNT Rev 18:21 word 24

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘babulōn’ have 2 different glosses: ‘to Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?)’, ‘Babulōn/(Bāⱱel?)’.

Key: N=noun NFS=nominative,feminine,singular