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
the Chief Province Of Daniel 3:1
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 1:1-11
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