himself, herself, themselves, itself

he, she, it

the same

Babylon = "confusion"

1. a very large and famous city, the residence of the Babylonian kings, situated on both banks of the Euphrates. Cyrus had formerly captured it, but Darius Hystaspis threw down its gates and walls, and Xerxes destroyed the temple of Belis. At length the city was reduced to almost solitude, the population having been drawn off by the neighbouring Seleucia, built on the Tigris by Seleucus Nicanor.

2. of the territory of Babylonia

3. allegorically, of Rome as the most corrupt seat of idolatry and the enemy of Christianity

a foul thing, a detestable thing

1. of idols and things pertaining to idolatry

arable land

the ground, the earth as a standing place

the main land as opposed to the sea or water

the earth as a whole

1. the earth as opposed to the heavens

2. the inhabited earth, the abode of men and animals

a country, land enclosed within fixed boundaries, a tract of land, territory, region

to write, with reference to the form of the letters

1. to delineate (or form) letters on a tablet, parchment, paper, or other material

to write, with reference to the contents of the writing

1. to express in written characters

2. to commit to writing (things not to be forgotten), write down, record

3. used of those things which stand written in the sacred books (of the OT)

4. to write to one, i.e. by writing (in a written epistle) to give information, directions

to fill with writing

to draw up in writing, compose

upon, on, at, by, before

of position, on, at, by, over, against

to, over, on, at, across, against

and, also, even, indeed, but

great

1. of the external form or sensible appearance of things (or of persons)

   1. in particular, of space and its dimensions, as respects

      1. mass and weight: great

      2. compass and extent: large, spacious

      3. measure and height: long

      4. stature and age: great, old

2. of number and quantity: numerous, large, abundant

3. of age: the elder

4. used of intensity and its degrees: with great effort, of the affections and emotions of the mind, of natural events powerfully affecting the senses: violent, mighty, strong

predicated of rank, as belonging to

1. persons, eminent for ability, virtue, authority, power

2. things esteemed highly for their importance: of great moment, of great weight, importance

3. a thing to be highly esteemed for its excellence: excellent

splendid, prepared on a grand scale, stately

great things

1. of God's preeminent blessings

2. of things which overstep the province of a created being, proud (presumptuous) things, full of arrogance, derogatory to the majesty of God

the space between the eyes, the forehead

a mother

metaph. the source of something, the motherland

hidden thing, secret, mystery

1. generally mysteries, religious secrets, confided only to the initiated and not to ordinary mortals

2. a hidden or secret thing, not obvious to the understanding

3. a hidden purpose or counsel

   1. secret will

      1. of men

      2. of God: the secret counsels which govern God in dealing with the righteous, which are hidden from ungodly and wicked men but plain to the godly

in rabbinic writings, it denotes the mystic or hidden sense

1. of an OT saying

2. of an image or form seen in a vision

3. of a dream

this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted

name: univ. of proper names

the name is used for everything which the name covers, everything the thought or feeling of which is aroused in the mind by mentioning, hearing, remembering, the name, i.e. for one's rank, authority, interests, pleasure, command, excellences, deeds etc.

persons reckoned up by name

the cause or reason named: on this account, because he suffers as a Christian, for this reason

a woman who sells her body for sexual uses

1. a prostitute, a harlot, one who yields herself to defilement for the sake of gain

2. any woman indulging in unlawful sexual intercourse, whether for gain or for lust

metaph. an idolatress

1. of "Babylon" i.e. Rome, the chief seat of idolatry