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81 Etymology dictionary, p. Babel.3
… the Tower of Babel and the confusion of tongues (Genesis xi). The element bab figures in other place-names across the Middle East, such as Bab-el-Mandeb, the strait …
82 Etymology dictionary, p. Nimrod.2
… the tower of Babel (though Genesis does not name him as such). In 16c.-17c. his name was synonymous with "a tyrant." The word came to mean "geek, klutz" by 1983 in teenager …
83 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocalyptic Literature, 3.37
… the tower of Babel, the siege of Troy, the conquest of Alexander and many other events appear. The fourth book is Christian throughout. After praise to the Christians …
84 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Architecture.29
… ). The tower of Babel was built of "brick for stone and slime for mortar" ( Genesis 11:3 ). In Exodus 27:9 - 21 plan, dimensions and construction of the Tabernacle are given …
85 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Babylon (1).6
… the Tower of Babel in Gen, as well as in many of the building inscriptions. See Clay,LOTB, Babel, 121 ff, and the article on BABEL, TOWER OF. One of the chief works of …
86 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Babylon (2).34
… great Tower of Babel, concerning which many wonderful things were said.
87 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.1
Babel, Tower of
88 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.3
… . The Tower of Babel or Babylon, however, was a structure peculiar to Babylonia and Assyria. According to all accounts, and judging from the ruins of the various …
89 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.5
… the Tower of Babel: There has been much difference of opinion as to the geographical position of the Tower of Babel. Most writers upon the subject, following …
90 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.11
… "the Tower of Babel" (ziqqurat Babili). The stages decreased from the lowest upward, but each was square in plan. The first or foundation-stage was 15 gar each way …
91 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.15
… the Tower of Babel bears, in the native inscriptions, a Sumero-Akkadian name, it may be supposed that the builders referred to belonged to that race.
92 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.69
… the tower of Babel); of Abraham and his house ( Genesis 11:27 through Genesis 25:18 ); of Isaac and his house ( Genesis 25:19 through Genesis 37:2 ); of Jacob and of Joseph …
93 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.45
… the tower of Babel (11:1 ff); the Sodomitic sin in 18:16 through 19:15; the daughters of Lot (19:30 ff). Still worse is it, that the elect also are not without blame. On Abraham …
94 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Shinar.30
… the Tower of Babel.
95 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Table of Nations.15
… the Tower of Babel and the Confusion of Tongues.
96 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Table of Nations.24
… the Tower of Babel are such as would be expected in a record in which the compiler aimed at giving all the information which he could, and which he thought desirable …
97 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tongues, Confusion of.8
… and tower of Babel. And what is true of languages as a whole is equally true of the languages spoken in the vicinity of Palestine. If Egyptian Hittite, and the …
98 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tower of Babel.1
Tower of Babel
99 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tower of Babel.2
Tower of Babel - See ASTRONOMY; BABEL, TOWER OF; TONGUES, CONFUSION OF .
100 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Babel.4 (William Smith)
… the tower of Babel, situated about six miles to the southwest of Hillah. [ BABEL, TOWER OF .]