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Lexicon :: Strong's H896 - baḇlay

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בַּבְלַי
Transliteration
baḇlay
Pronunciation
bav-lee'
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Part of Speech
plural emphatic substantival adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Patrial from בָּבֶל (H895)
Strong’s Definitions

בַּבְלִי Bablîy, bab-lee'; (Aramaic) patrial from H895; a Babylonian:—Babylonia.

Note by BLB: Strong's entry lists the pronunciation of this word with the "b" sound. This is incorrect. The ב (bet) does not have a daghesh lene so it is pronounced with a "v" sound. This is why the transliteration has a bar under the "b" (ḇ).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H896 in the following manner: Babylonian (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H896 in the following manner: Babylonian (1x).

  1. Babylonian = "confusion (by mixing)"

    1. Babylonian

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּבְלִי Bablîy, bab-lee'; (Aramaic) patrial from H895; a Babylonian:—Babylonia.

Note by BLB: Strong's entry lists the pronunciation of this word with the "b" sound. This is incorrect. The ב (bet) does not have a daghesh lene so it is pronounced with a "v" sound. This is why the transliteration has a bar under the "b" (ḇ).

STRONGS H896: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [בָּֽבְלַי] adjective, of a people plural emphatic as substantive בָּֽבְלָיֵא Ezra 4:9 the Babylonians.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:9

H896

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H896 matches the Hebrew בַּבְלַי (baḇlay),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:9 - then wrote Rehum the [Persian] commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates, the judges, the lesser governors, the officials, the secretaries, the men of Erech, the Babylonians, the men of Susa, that is, the Elamites,
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