The Virtual Babel Encyclopedia
Babel (bA'bul, bab'ul) -n.
- An ancient city in the land of Shinar in which the building of a tower (Tower of Babel) intended to reach heaven was begun and the confusion of the language of the people took place. Gen. 11:4-9.
- A confused mixture of sounds or voices.
- A scene of noise and confusion.
- A foolishly conceived lofty structure.
- A website by babel (concept and original contents © 1997-) at www.towerofbabel.info
You can email this website at info@towerofbabel.info
Internet News report of the day 20th November 2001
Selected site 8th October 2001
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Selected for entry in Bonus.com
Exhibited at the Ikon Gallery (UK) Sep-Nov 1999
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