Origin of
  Genesis 10:8,10  
 Origin of the name
  Genesis 11:8,9  
 WAS CALLED   Land of the Chaldeans
  Ezekiel 12:13   
 Land of Shinar
  Daniel 1:2; Zechariah 5:11   
 Land of Merathaim
  Jeremiah 50:1,21   
 Desert of the sea
  Isaiah 21:1,9   
 Sheshach
  Jeremiah 25:12,26   
 Lady of kingdoms
  Isaiah 47:5   
 Situated beyond the Euphrates
  Genesis 11:31; Joshua 24:2,3  
 Formerly a part of Mesopotamia
  Acts 7:2  
 Founded by the Assyrians, and a part of their empire
  2 Kings 17:24; Isaiah 23:13  
 Watered by the rivers Euphrates and Tigris
  Psalm 137:1; Jeremiah 51:13  
 Composed of many nations
  Daniel 3:4; 3:29  
 Governed by Kings
  2 Kings 20:12; Daniel 5:1  
 With Media and Persia divided by Darius 120 provinces
  Daniel 6:1  
 Presidents placed over
  Daniel 2:48; 6:1  
 Babylon the chief province of
  Daniel 3:1  
 BABYLON THE CAPITAL OF   Its antiquity
  Genesis 11:4,9   
 Enlarged by Nebuchadnezzar
  Daniel 4:30   
 Surrounded with a great wall and fortified
  Jeremiah 51:53,58   
 Called the golden city
  Isaiah 14:4   
 Called the glory of kingdoms
  Isaiah 13:19   
 Called beauty of Chaldees, &c
  Isaiah 13:19   
 Called the city of merchants
  Ezekiel 17:4   
 Called Babylon the great
  Daniel 4:30   
 REMARKABLE FOR   Antiquity
  Jeremiah 5:15   
 Naval power
  Isaiah 43:14   
 Military power
  Jeremiah 5:16; 50:23   
 National greatness
  Isaiah 13:19; Jeremiah 51:41   
 Wealth
  Jeremiah 50:37; 51:13   
 Commerce
  Ezekiel 17:4   
 Manufacture of garments
  Joshua 7:21   
 Wisdom of senators
  Isaiah 47:10; Jeremiah 50:35   
 INHABITANTS OF   Idolatrous
  Jeremiah 50:38; Daniel 3:18   
 Addicted to magic
  Isaiah 47:9,12,13; Daniel 2:1,2   
 Profane and sacrilegious
  Daniel 5:1-3   
 Wicked
  Isaiah 47:10   
 AS A POWER WAS   Arrogant
  Isaiah 14:13,14; Jeremiah 50:29,31,32   
 Secure and self-confident
  Isaiah 47:7,8   
 Grand and stately
  Isaiah 47:1,5   
 Covetous
  Jeremiah 51:13   
 Oppressive
  Isaiah 14:4   
 Cruel and destructive
  Isaiah 14:17; 47:6; Jeremiah 51:25; Habakkuk 1:6,7   
 An instrument of God's vengeance on other nations
  Jeremiah 51:7; Isaiah 47:6   
 Languages spoken in
  Daniel 1:4; 2:4  
 Armies of, described
  Habakkuk 1:7-9  
 REPRESENTED BY   A great eagle
  Ezekiel 17:3   
 A head of gold
  Daniel 2:32,37,38   
 A lion with eagle's wings
  Daniel 7:4   
 Ambassadors of, sent to Hezekiah
  2 Kings 20:12  
 NEBUCHADNEZZAR KING OF   Made Jehoiakim tributary
  2 Kings 24:1   
 Besieged Jerusalem
  2 Kings 24:10,11   
 Took Jehoiachin, &c captive to Babylon
  2 Kings 24:12,14-16; 2 Chronicles 36:10   
 Spoiled the temple
  2 Kings 24:13   
 Made Zedekiah king
  2 Kings 24:17   
 Rebelled against by Zedekiah
  2 Kings 24:20   
 Besieged and took Jerusalem
  2 Kings 25:1-4   
 Burned Jerusalem, &c
  2 Kings 25:9,10   
 Took Zedekiah, &c captive to Babylon
  2 Kings 25:7,11,18-21; 2 Chronicles 36:20   
 Spoiled and burned the temple
  2 Kings 25:9,13-17; 2 Chronicles 36:18,19   
 Revolt of the Jews from, and their punishment illustrated
  Ezekiel 17:1-24  
 The Jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in
  Jeremiah 27:17; 29:1-7  
 Treatment of the Jews in
  2 Kings 25:27-30; Daniel 1:3-7  
 Grief of the Jews in
  Psalm 137:1-6  
 Destroyed by the Medes
  Daniel 5:30,31  
 Restoration of the Jews from
  2 Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1-2:67  
 The gospel preached in
  1 Peter 5:13  
 A type of Antichrist
  Revelation 16:19; 17:5  
 PREDICTIONS RESPECTING   Conquests by
  Jeremiah 21:3-10; 27:2-6; 49:28-33; Ezekiel 21:19-32; 29:18-20   
 Captivity of the Jews by
  Jeremiah 20:4-6; 22:20-26; 25:9-11; Micah 4:10   
 Restoration of the Jews from
  Isaiah 14:1-4; 44:28; 48:20; Jeremiah 29:10; 50:4,8,19   
 Destruction of
  Isaiah 13:1-22; 14:4-22; 21:1-10; 47:1-15; Jeremiah 25:12; 50:1-51:64   
 Perpetual desolation of
  Isaiah 13:19-22; 14:22,23; Jeremiah 50:13,39; 51:37   
 Preaching of the gospel in
  Psalm 87:4