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In the Bible, Babylon symbolizes humanity's ambition to dethrone God and rule the earth. "Babel," the Hebrew word for Babylon, first appears in the story of the Tower of Babel (Genesis 11). Chapters 17-18 of Revelation describe Babylon's final defeat.
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