Babylon 1

Where it is

Babylon — 32.5433, 44.4222. No rival identification is recorded.

Where Scripture names it

296 verses in 15 books.

Where this atlas draws it

9 pins across 9 chapters — this atlas’s own editorial choice, not a claim about the text.

• Babylonmatched decided — Dan 1:2 — "He carried these off to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, where he put them in the treasury of his god." The chapter opens at the siege of Jerusalem but its whole ongoing scene is Nebuchadnezzar's court in Shinar/Babylon: 1:4 the youths are trained "to serve in the king's palac
• Babylon / Shinarmatched decided — Genesis means Babylon in Mesopotamia; the other records are Rome under its symbolic name