Genesis 11:9

Vulgate⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁹ et idcirco vocatum est nomen eius Babel quia ibi confusum est labium universae terrae et inde dispersit eos Dominus super faciem cunctarum regionum

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Babel. that is, Confusion.The tower of Babel, Herodotus informs us, was a furlong or 660 feet, in length and breadth; and, according to Strabo, it rose to the same altitude. It was of a pyramidical form, consisting of eight square towers, gradually decreasing in breadth, with a winding ascent on the outside, so very broad as to allow horses and carriages to pass each other, and even to turn. This magnificent structure is so completely destroyed that its very site is doubtful; and when supposed to be discovered, in all cases exhibiting a heap of rubbish.
Genesis 10:5; Genesis 10:10; Genesis 10:20; Genesis 10:31; Isaiah 13:1-14; Jeremiah 50:1-51; 1 Corinthians 14:23
the face.
Genesis 10:25; Genesis 10:32; Acts 17:26