ba.vel names Babylon as a destination, source, and royal center in accounts of conquest, exile, and its people.

The proper name identifies Babylon across movement, royal, and people-related clauses: persons and temple articles are taken there, kings are designated as its kings, envoys come from it, and some groups are identified as its men or sons.

1. Babylon as place, royal center, and people-name · dominant

   The supplied forms are tagged Noun · Proper and name the same referent in varied clauses. In 2 Kings 24:15 the APB renders the clause that captives were brought "from Jerusalem to Babylon"; in 2 Kings 20:14, envoys are said to have come "from Babylon," while 2 Kings 24:1 identifies Nebuchadnezzar as king of Babylon. The name also marks people associated with it: in 2 Kings 17:30 the APB renders "The men of Babylon," and in Ezekiel 23:17, "The sons of Babylon came to her."

   2 Kings 24:152 Kings 20:142 Kings 24:12 Kings 17:30Ezekiel 23:17Ezekiel 26:7

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the cited verses, the APB normally preserves the name as "Babylon," including destination clauses, the title "king of Babylon," and expressions such as "men of Babylon." These English phrases confirm the verse-level presentation rather than assign a separate rendering to each form.