Place
Name meaning: noble; rulers (Hitchcock)
Probably a place in Babylonia (Jer. 50:21; Ezek. 23:23). It is the opinion, however, of some that this word signifies “visitation,” “punishment,” and allegorically “designates Babylon as the city which was to be destroyed.”
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
(visitation), an appellative applied to the Chaldeans. (Jeremiah 50:21; Ezekiel 23:23) Authorities are undecided as to the meaning of the term.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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