Babylon
This page collects every published verse, encyclopedia entry, research article, book, blog post, and timeline event on CKQBooks tagged "Babylon", along with closely related material from the wider People and Places topic group.
2 direct results and 8 related items.
Blog
- The Tower of Babel was made of brick.
Why are we told specifically that the builders had brick for stone? And why they needed a binding agent? It’s the Holy Spirit’s way of telling us that the builders needed to prepare their own building material. Instead of using natural stone, they had to make their own bricks.
- What Does Babel Mean? The Root Meaning of Babylon and Babel
This post traces the word Babel back to its Akkadian and Hebrew roots, and explains why Genesis reinterprets Babylon's own name as an act of judgment.
Related from People and Places
Content tagged with a closely related topic in this group, rather than "Babylon" directly.
Encyclopedia
- Anakim
A clan of giants dwelling in Canaan, descended from Anak, feared by the Israelite spies.
- Mount Hermon
The mountain on the northern border of ancient Israel identified in 1 Enoch as the descent point of the Watchers.
- Was Goliath a Nephilim?
The entry examines whether the biblical giant Goliath can be classified as a Nephilim, tracing his lineage through the Anakim and Rephaim and citing scriptural references.
- The Ziggurat and the Second Incursion
The Ziggurat and the Second Incursion: the stepped temple tower of Babel in Shinar, built to lift a shrine toward heaven, and the place where the second incursion of fallen angels is understood to have begun.