Ezekiel 23:23. Ρekoa') ("visitation") and Shod ("rich") and Κen ("noble".) Babylon is the land of visitation; actively, visiting with judgment Judah; passively, to be visited with judgment (Jeremiah 50:21). Margin, "rich and noble" in her prosperity above all kingdoms. Maurer explains, "the Babylonians and all the Chaldaeans (Ρekowd ), prefects (Shoa and Koa), rich," etc.
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