Bel is presented as a named figure who bows, withers, and is visited in Babylonian judgment scenes.

Across the attested verses, bel functions as a proper name in proclamations of Babylon's humiliation: it bows, withers, and is visited so that nations no longer flow to it.

1. Named figure in Babylon's humiliation · dominant

   The form is tagged Noun · Proper in all three verses. In Isaiah 46:1 the APB renders “Bel bows” beside Nebo and idols becoming burdens; in Jeremiah 50:2 it renders Bel as having “withered” in the announcement that Babylon has been captured; and in Jeremiah 51:44 it renders a visit upon Bel in Babylon, after which nations no longer flow to him.

   Isaiah 46:1Jeremiah 50:2Jeremiah 51:44

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB retains the name “Bel” in each verse and presents it in clauses of bowing, withering, and visitation. These clauses confirm the verse contexts rather than supply a separate lexical definition.