Dictionary entry

Βαβυλών

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Βαβυλών, -ῶνος, ἡ

(בָּבֶל, Heb. form of Assyr. Bab-ili, Gate of God),

Babylon: Mt 1:11, 12, 17, Ac 7:43^(LXX); symbolically, of Rome: Re 14:8 16:19 17:5 18:2, 10, 21, and prob. also I Pe 5:13.†