Definition of Babylonian Captivity

1. Noun. The deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Babylonian Captivity

Babism
Babist
Babists
Babouvist
Babouvists
Babs
Babungo
Babuza
Baby Bell
Baby Bells
Baby Doc
Babygro
Babylon
Babylonia
Babylonian
Babylonian Captivity (current term)
Babylonian weeping willow
Babylonians
Babylonic
Babylonish
Babyrousa
Babyrousa Babyrussa
Babœuf
Baccelli's sign
Bacchanal
Bacchanalia
Bacchanalian
Bacchanalians
Baccharis
Baccharis halimifolia

Literary usage of Babylonian Captivity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly T. Fomenko (2005)
"We give a detailed account of the XV-XVI century Babylonian captivity in ... The Biblical current of events brings us to the Babylonian captivity, ..."

2. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1896)
"His treatise on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church followed, in which he handled the subject of the sacraments, attacked transubstantiation ..."

3. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1906)
"The priestly character of a layman and the importance of education are the leading topics in this stirring appeal. His treatise on the Babylonian Captivity ..."

4. History of the People of Israel: From the Earliest Times to the Destruction by Carl Heinrich Cornill (1898)
"Politically and nationally the Babylonian captivity put an end for ever to the people of Israel. Even when, three hundred and fifty years later, ..."

5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"THE Babylonian Captivity At the end of three years Neku was beaten at Carchemish by Nebuchadrezzar, son of the king of Babylon. The little kingdom of Judah ..."

6. A Manual of Church History by Albert Henry Newman (1906)
"THE EFFECTS OF THE Babylonian Captivity. 1. The deportation of the people was by no means complete. Many of the inhabitants of the kingdom of Judah had ..."

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